{"id":114,"date":"2011-12-11T18:48:39","date_gmt":"2011-12-12T00:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=114"},"modified":"2023-06-15T22:01:26","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T03:01:26","slug":"woodlee-levi-vernon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/woodlee-levi-vernon\/","title":{"rendered":"WOODLEE, Levi Vernon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WOODLEE, Levi Vernon<\/strong>, lawyer; born in Grundy Co., Tenn., Feb. 8, 1861; Irish descent; son of <strong>Enoch and Mary (Reed) WOODLEE<\/strong>; educated in the local schools of Grundy Co., Tenn.; began life as a farmer; studied law, and was admitted to the bar; back tax attorney of Grundy Co., Tenn., from 1888 to 1896; County Attorney 1890-96; served as County Superintendent of Public Instruction for one year (1893); was a member of the Lower House Tenn. Legislature 1896-8; was State Senator 1905-7; director in the First National bank of Tracy City, Tenn., having served since its organization in 1894; married <strong>Bettie WILLIS<\/strong> April 25, 1889; member of the Baptist church; F. and A.M., and chaplain of lodge; Democrat; member of the County Democratic Executive Committee of Grundy Co., Tenn., continuously from 1893 to the present time; now chairman from 1893 to the present time; now chairman of election commissioner of Grundy Co., Tenn., and has served in that capacity since 1897.<\/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>WOODLEE, Levi Vernon, lawyer; born in Grundy Co., Tenn., Feb. 8, 1861; Irish descent; son of Enoch and Mary (Reed) WOODLEE; educated in the local schools of Grundy Co., Tenn.; began life as a farmer; studied law, and was admitted to the bar; back tax attorney of Grundy Co., Tenn., from 1888 to 1896; County [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[121,4415,4062,4419],"tags":[140,141,137],"class_list":{"0":"post-114","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-grundy","7":"category-surname-w","8":"category-whoswho","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-reed","11":"tag-willis","12":"tag-woodlee","13":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13936,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions\/13936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}