{"id":10907,"date":"2014-03-20T04:00:27","date_gmt":"2014-03-20T09:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=10907"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:49:12","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:49:12","slug":"page-mrs-elizabeth-fry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/page-mrs-elizabeth-fry\/","title":{"rendered":"PAGE, (Mrs.) Elizabeth Fry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Nashville<\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><b>PAGE, (Mrs.) Elizabeth Fry, <\/b>associate editor Taylor-Trotwood Magazine; born in Virginia; paternally, a lineal descendant of <b>Sir Joshua FRY<\/b>, and on her mother\u2019s side, a descendant of <b>Pocahontas<\/b> and <b>John ROLFE<\/b>, through the <b>BOLLINGS<\/b> and <b>FLEMINGS<\/b> of Va.; her father was the late <b>Col. George Thomson FRY<\/b>, who was a lawyer and orator, and her mother is a writer of ability; paternal grandparents, <b>Henry H.<\/b> and <b>Elizabeth Sharkey (Peck) FRY<\/b>, maternal grandparents,\u00a0 <b>Andrew Jackson<\/b> and <b>Lucy (Evans) COOLEY; <\/b>she was reared and educated in Georgia, and has been a resident of Nashville since her marriage to <b>David S. PAGE<\/b> in 1898; she began to write when quite young, and after contributing a feature article, story or poem to the Chattanooga Sunday Times for three years, she became editor of the Southern Florist and Gardener, a horticultural monthly, published in Chattanooga and Louisville; at that time she was the only woman in America in charge of such a magazine; she has been editorially connected with several well-known publications; she was one of the organizers of the Tennessee Woman\u2019s Press and Authors\u2019 Club, was its first secretary and fourth president; founder and president of the first Metaphysical club in the State; is a member of the Daughters of the Revolution, and Daughters of the Confederacy; issued \u201cVagabond Victor,\u201d in 1908; she has written numerous stories, poems and essays for Eastern and Southern magazines and papers; delivered lectures at home and abroad on literary and psychological subjects; issued \u201cEdward Mc Dowell; His Work and Ideals,\u201d in 1910.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Source:<i>\u00a0Who\u2019s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i>. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<b> <\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Nashville PAGE, (Mrs.) Elizabeth Fry, associate editor Taylor-Trotwood Magazine; born in Virginia; paternally, a lineal descendant of Sir Joshua FRY, and on her mother\u2019s side, a descendant of Pocahontas and John ROLFE, through the BOLLINGS and FLEMINGS of Va.; her father was the late Col. George Thomson FRY, who was a lawyer and orator, [&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":[162,85,4062,634,4419],"tags":[3560,2248,655,3561,470,948,566,3559],"class_list":{"0":"post-10907","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-davidson","7":"category-surname-p","8":"category-whoswho","9":"category-woman","10":"category-x_featured-image-no","11":"tag-bollings","12":"tag-cooley","13":"tag-evans","14":"tag-flemings","15":"tag-fry","16":"tag-page","17":"tag-peck","18":"tag-rolfe","19":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10907","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=10907"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13643,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10907\/revisions\/13643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}