{"id":10315,"date":"2014-01-09T22:46:29","date_gmt":"2014-01-10T04:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=10315"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:47:53","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:47:53","slug":"mulford-john-nelson-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/mulford-john-nelson-2\/","title":{"rendered":"MULFORD, John Nelson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">City:\u00a0 Memphis<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>MULFORD, John Nelson<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">, merchant-jeweler; born Newark, N. J.; son of <\/span><b>Lewis C. and Sarah E. (BUNNELL) MULFORD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">; English descent; educated in city schools of Newark, N. J.; in early life was a manufacturing jeweler\u2019s apprentice; entered merchant jewelry business for himself in Memphis, 1881, under firm name of J. N. Mulford &amp; Co., for three years, then succeeded as J. N. Mulford, in 1884 and Mulford &amp; Co., in 1907, and at present he is president of said firm; married twice, first <\/span><b>Sallie K. BECHTEL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">, 1879, second <\/span><b>Emma B. RHODES<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">, 1901; Christian Scientist.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><i>Source: Who\u2019s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i>. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Memphis MULFORD, John Nelson, merchant-jeweler; born Newark, N. J.; son of Lewis C. and Sarah E. (BUNNELL) MULFORD; English descent; educated in city schools of Newark, N. J.; in early life was a manufacturing jeweler\u2019s apprentice; entered merchant jewelry business for himself in Memphis, 1881, under firm name of J. N. Mulford &amp; Co., [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[261,82,4062,4419],"tags":[3441,1600,1547],"class_list":{"0":"post-10315","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-shelby","7":"category-surname-m","8":"category-whoswho","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-bechtel","11":"tag-bunnell","12":"tag-rhodes","13":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10315"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13029,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10315\/revisions\/13029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}