{"id":303,"date":"2013-07-15T23:29:41","date_gmt":"2013-07-16T03:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/carroll\/?p=303"},"modified":"2017-06-10T07:24:34","modified_gmt":"2017-06-10T12:24:34","slug":"maddox-pearl-wilson-b-1872","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/carroll\/maddox-pearl-wilson-b-1872\/","title":{"rendered":"MADDOX, Pearl Wilson (b. 1872)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">City: Huntingdon<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>MADDOX, Pearl Wilson,\u00a0<\/strong>lawyer; born in Weakley Co., Tenn., April 10, 1872; son of\u00a0<strong>Thomas Crowley\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Lucinda (Epperson) MADDOX;\u00a0<\/strong>educated in the public schools of Weakley Co., Tenn., and Southern Normal University, Huntingdon, Tenn., graduated from latter with L.L. B. degree April 7, 1898; began his business career as a farmer, later taught school; studied law and admitted to bar State of Tenn. in 1898; began the practice of law at Huntingdon, Tenn., April, 1899; married\u00a0<strong>Amanda Lou Emma SHANKLE\u00a0<\/strong>April 25, 1896; member Maccabees of the World; Republican; represented Carroll Co. in Lower House General Assembly of Tenn. in 1903; Election Commissioner for Carroll Co., Tenn., 1904-1908; nominated Elector for Eighth District\u00a0 by Jackson Convention, Brownlow wing of the Republican party, May, 1908; member of the Methodist church, South; appointed Referee in Bankruptcy, Eastern Division Western District of Tennessee, Jan. 16, 1911.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Who&#8217;s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i><\/a>. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Huntingdon MADDOX, Pearl Wilson,\u00a0lawyer; born in Weakley Co., Tenn., April 10, 1872; son of\u00a0Thomas Crowley\u00a0and\u00a0Lucinda (Epperson) MADDOX;\u00a0educated in the public schools of Weakley Co., Tenn., and Southern Normal University, Huntingdon, Tenn., graduated from latter with L.L. B. degree April <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/carroll\/maddox-pearl-wilson-b-1872\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,41],"tags":[120,119,121],"class_list":["post-303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biography","category-huntingdon","tag-epperson","tag-maddox","tag-shankle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/carroll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/carroll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/carroll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/carroll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/carroll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/carroll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":423,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/carroll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions\/423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/carroll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/carroll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/carroll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}