Biography:

Attorney. Born– November 18, 1837, Roberson County, North Carolina. Parents– Peter and Maria (McQueen) McEachin. Married–Eudora Somerville, January, 1861.  Children–six. Served as officer in the Confederate Army, 1861-1864. After the War moved to Tuscaloosa and practiced law until his death in 1909. Founder of the Southern Law Journal, 1876; served as its editor and publisher until 1878. Contributed articles to local newspapers and to legal journals. President, Alabama Bar Association, 1891-92. Land commissioner, University of Alabama, 1901-05. Died November 26, 1909.

Source:

Marquis who’s who online.

Publication(s):

The History of Tuscaloosa, 1816-1880. University, Ala.; Confederate Publishing Co., 1977.