" According to North Carolina musician Walter Davis, Jefferson played on the streets in Johnson City, Tennessee, during the early 1920s at which time Davis and fellow entertainer Clarence Greene learned the art of blues guitar.

According to Memphis, Tennessee's The Commercial Appeal newspaper, one manatee was spotted in the Wolf River harbor near the Mississippi River in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, on October 23, 2006, though it was later found dead ten miles downriver in McKellar Lake.

According to Tom Barr ( Caves of Tennessee, 1961 ), as many as 300 men worked in the cave removing the nitrous earth to the leaching vats located near the entrance.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of, the smallest county in Tennessee, of which is land and ( 2. 06 %) is water.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county, located in the " rolling hills of northwest Tennessee ", has a total area of, of which is land and ( 1. 88 %) is water.

According to Oregon Geographic Names, it was named by its founder, William T. Newby ( 1820 – 1884 ), an early immigrant on the Oregon Trail, for his hometown of McMinnville, Tennessee.

According to the 2010 Census, the city has a total area of 20. 9 square miles ( 54. 1 km² ). Some of the area is covered with water, specifically Cherokee Lake, an artificial reservoir built by the Tennessee Valley Authority in the 1940s.

According to news reports, Arizona, Connecticut, Tennessee, Vermont, and the District of Columbia have expressed interest in participating in the inquiry.

According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia also require such moments of quiet in the classroom.

According to prison records, John Andrews Murrell was born in Lunenburg County, Virginia and raised in Williamson County, Tennessee.

According to the 2007 National Missionary Baptist Convention of America Journal, there were 14 state conventions ( Arizona, California, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Ohio, Oklahoma, Northwest-Oregon & Washington, Tennessee, Texas ( 2 ), and Washington ), 39 district associations, and over 500 churches as members.

According to the State Constitution, no more than two of Tennessee Supreme Court's five Justices can be residents of any one Grand Division and the Supreme Court rotates meeting in courthouses in each of the three divisions.

According to various laws, service of process cannot be performed on Sundays in Florida ( unless with a court order ), Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee ( unless with a court order ), Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia.

According to custom, Middle Tennessee consists of that portion of the state east of the Tennessee River's western crossing of the state ( in which it flows northward back into Tennessee after having flowed through northern Alabama ) and west of the dividing line between the Eastern and Central time zones.

According to the Tennessee State Constitution, no more than two of the state supreme court's five justices can come from any one Grand Division.

According to the Tennessee State Constitution, no more than two of the Tennessee Supreme Court's five justices can come from any one Grand Division.

According to liquor historian A. J. Baime, in the 19th century Tennessee whiskey magnate Jack Daniel enjoyed drinking his own whiskey with sugar and crushed tansy leaf.

According to Tennessee Valley Authority historians, when the TVA was created in 1933, Congress mandated that the TVA headquarters be located on the banks of the Tennessee River.

According to the records of the Tennessee State Library and Archives, Red Jackson sent a letter to his father-in-law, General Harding, announcing the birth of a son he named ' William Harding Jackson ' ( I ) on September 15, 1874.

According to the constitution a county is not to be joined to a portion of another county for purposes of creating a district ; this provision has been overridden by the rulings of the Supreme Court of the United States in Baker v. Carr ( 369 US 182 1962 ) and Reynolds v. Sims ( 337 U. S. 356 1964 ) The Tennessee constitution has been amended to allow that if these rulings are ever changed or reversed, a referendum may be held to allow the senate districts to be drawn on a basis other than substantially equal population.

According to the Tennessee State Constitution of 1870, the General Assembly is a bicameral legislature and consists of a Senate of thirty-three members and a House of Representatives of ninety-nine members.

According to United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, around 125, 000 ethnic Serbs who fled the 1991 – 1995 conflict are registered as having returned to Croatia, of whom around 55, 000 remain permanently.

According to David Akerman, Ludo de Witte and Kris Hollington, the firing squads were commanded by a Belgian, Captain Julien Gat ; another Belgian, Police Commissioner Verscheure, had overall command of the execution site.

According to Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry Mike Strain, the blaze scorched several thousand acres and was propelled by past drought conditions combined with high winds coming from the aftermath of Tropical Storm Lee in the Gulf of Mexico.

According to Howard Cosell in his book I Never Played the Game, the owners took 23 ballots before settling on Rozelle as NFL Commissioner at a January 26, 1960 meeting.

According to NYC Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe, the tower was rotting in sections that made it a safety hazard.

According to Andrew Nagorski ( 2007 ; The Greatest Battle ) Adolf Hitler had declared his intention to invade the USSR on 11 August 1939 to Carl Jacob Burckhardt, League of Nations Commissioner by saying, " Everything I undertake is directed against the Russians.

According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, by March 1999 ( prior to NATO bombing ), more than 200, 000 Albanian civilians were internally displaced, almost 70, 000 Albanians had fled the province to neighboring countries and Montenegro, and a further 100, 000 Yugoslav nationals, mostly Kosovar Albanians, had sought asylum in Western Europe.

According to the State Commissioner for the Stasi Archives of Saxony, they cooperated with the Stasi in the 1960s in blackmailing West German politicians for World War II activities.

According to the European Union's official site, and a statement by Commissioner Günter Verheugen, the aim is to have a ring of countries, sharing EU's democratic ideals and joining them in further integration without necessarily becoming full member states.

According to Central Park historian Sarah Cedar Miller, Central Park Commissioner and influential New Yorker Andrew Haswell Green, was a major supporter of Hunt.

According to testimony given at the Nuremberg trials, information received by the Police Commissioner also indicated that " Marshal Von Blomberg's wife had been a previously convicted prostitute who had been registered as a prostitute in the files of seven large German cities ; she was in the Berlin criminal files ... She had also been sentenced by the Berlin courts for distributing indecent pictures.

According to Commissioner Steve Arnold, each MLV player made a base salary of $ 5, 500 a season.

According to Sherri Z. Heller, Ed. D, Commissioner of U. S. Office of Child Support Enforcement, the child support system collects " about 58 % of current support due.

According to Adam West, Neil Hamilton, who played Commissioner Gordon on the show, did not like Repp's fake Irish accent, and their on-screen partnership was decidedly friendlier than in real life.

According to Corrective Services Commissioner, Ron Woodham, Skaf has not shown remorse for his crimes.

According to the mandate outlined by President Barroso, her principal responsibilities as Commissioner for Climate Action will be:

According to report from A. D. Khitrovo, the Russian Border Commissioner in Kyakhta Town, the Dalai Lama and the influential Mongol Khutuktus, high lamas and princes " irrevocably decided to secede from China as an independent federal state, carrying out this operation under the patronage and support from Russia, taking care to avoid the bloodshed ".

According to Communist leader Chin Peng, the ambush was routine, the killing by chance, and the guerrillas only learned the High Commissioner was among the dead from news reports.

According to a book published in 2009 co-authored by former NSW Police Assistant Commissioner, Clive Small:

According to the school system's Special Commissioner of Investigation, Kaye falsely claimed 11 sick days in December 2004 and February 2005, during which time he was actually wrestling in Japan.

According to Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Ian Blair, the two arrests in Whitehall were " totally unconnected " to the earlier explosions.

According to Commissioner Bruno at the unveiling ceremonies, “ New York City is at the forefront of emergency management planning and this new facility will continue to move us forward .”

According to the Australian Deputy High Commissioner, W. B. Pritchett: