{"id":11002,"date":"2014-06-09T00:04:08","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T05:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=11002"},"modified":"2023-06-15T22:00:09","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T03:00:09","slug":"watkins-zachary-taylor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/watkins-zachary-taylor\/","title":{"rendered":"WATKINS, Zachary Taylor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">City: Ooltewah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>WATKINS, Zachary Taylor<\/b>, banker; real estate agent; born Ooltewah, Tenn. Feb. 8, 1847; Anglo-Saxon descent; son of <b>Finley P. and Tussie (Kelso)WATKINS<\/b>; father\u2019s occupation farmer; educated in the common schools of Hamilton Co., Tenn.; began his career as a farmer and merchant; married <b>Lillie Mae SANDERS<\/b>, Jan. 31, 1884; Democrat; appointed Postmaster Sept. 23, 1885, and served two terms under Pres. Cleveland; member M. E. church, South.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Source:<i>\u00a0Who\u2019s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i>. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Ooltewah WATKINS, Zachary Taylor, banker; real estate agent; born Ooltewah, Tenn. Feb. 8, 1847; Anglo-Saxon descent; son of Finley P. and Tussie (Kelso)WATKINS; father\u2019s occupation farmer; educated in the common schools of Hamilton Co., Tenn.; began his career as a farmer and merchant; married Lillie Mae SANDERS, Jan. 31, 1884; Democrat; appointed Postmaster Sept. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"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":[151,4415,4062,4419],"tags":[3600,866,836],"class_list":{"0":"post-11002","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hamilton","7":"category-surname-w","8":"category-whoswho","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-kelso","11":"tag-sanders","12":"tag-watkins","13":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11002","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\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11002"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13736,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11002\/revisions\/13736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}