{"id":10899,"date":"2014-06-07T23:48:32","date_gmt":"2014-06-08T04:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=10899"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:49:01","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:49:01","slug":"overall-john-w","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/overall-john-w\/","title":{"rendered":"OVERALL, John W."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">City:\u00a0 Nashville<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>OVERALL, John W., <\/b>farmer; U. S. Marshal; born Liberty, DeKalb County, Tenn., February 7 1855; son <b>Wesley<\/b> and <b>Arena (White) OVERALL<\/b>; paternal grandparents, <b>Jacob<\/b> and <b>Sarah (Lawrence) OVERALL<\/b>; maternal grandparents, <b>James<\/b> and <b>Mary (English) WHITE<\/b>; English-German descent; educated DeKalb Public Schools, Cumb. University; graduated Cumb. University 1877; A.B.; LL.B., 1881; married <b>Mary OLIVER<\/b>, daughter <b>Luther OLIVER<\/b>, Confederate Soldier killed in 1863; member K. of P., I. O. O. F.; Republican; 1881 elected County Superintendent DeKalb; served four years; 1888 U. S. Marshal Middle District Tennessee; again 1902, again 1906, again 1910; term expires March 10, 1914; served twelve years member State Central Republican Committee; delegate from Fifth District to National Republican Convention 1892; member Credentials Committee National Convention 1896; member Credentials Committee National Convention 1900; National Convention delegate 1904; delegate National Convention 1908; President Overall-Hows Hat Company; President Lebanon and Sparta (Tenn.) Pike Company; President Bank of Liberty, Bank of Auburn.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Source:<\/span><i style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Who\u2019s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Nashville OVERALL, John W., farmer; U. S. Marshal; born Liberty, DeKalb County, Tenn., February 7 1855; son Wesley and Arena (White) OVERALL; paternal grandparents, Jacob and Sarah (Lawrence) OVERALL; maternal grandparents, James and Mary (English) WHITE; English-German descent; educated DeKalb Public Schools, Cumb. University; graduated Cumb. University 1877; A.B.; LL.B., 1881; married Mary OLIVER, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"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,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,162,96,84,4062,4419],"tags":[3558,4340,2424,275,4347],"class_list":{"0":"post-10899","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-cumberland-university","7":"category-davidson","8":"category-dekalb","9":"category-surname-o","10":"category-whoswho","11":"category-x_featured-image-no","12":"tag-english","13":"tag-lawrence","14":"tag-oliver","15":"tag-overall","16":"tag-white","17":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10899","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\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10899"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13721,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10899\/revisions\/13721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}