AC Wharton Jr. is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on August 17, 1944 in Lebanon, Tennessee, United States. He and E.H. Crump both held office, nearly a century apart, as Mayor of Memphis, Tennessee.
He and his lawyer wife, Ruby, raised three biological and three adopted sons.
The Tennessee Department of Conservation and the United States Environmental Protection Agency both sued him in federal court in 2010 for acting in violation of both the Tennessee Water Quality Control Act and the federal Clean Water Act.
