Styles L. Hutchins, was a prominent attorney in the turn-of-the-century in Chattanooga, TN. He was best-known for his legal case in Chattanooga involving the lynching of Ed Johnson in 1906. Johnson was accused of raping a white woman. Hutchins was born on November 21, 1852, in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He attended Atlanta University and after completing […]

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