{"id":12102,"date":"2014-06-17T00:37:02","date_gmt":"2014-06-17T05:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=12102"},"modified":"2023-06-12T13:01:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T18:01:59","slug":"campbell-whit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/campbell-whit\/","title":{"rendered":"CAMPBELL, Whit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Tiptonville<\/p>\n<p><b>CAMPBELL, Whit<\/b>, retail merchant; born Glass, Tenn., Oct. 21, 1861; Scotch-Irish descent; son of <b>David and Elizabeth (Johnson) CAMPBELL<\/b>; father, farmer; educated at Glass, Tenn., High School; began career as clerk in store at Glass, Tenn.; entered drug business at Glass, Tenn., March, 1888, and after three or four years added general merchandise; moved to Tiptonville in 1900 and succeeded <b>J. C. HARRIS<\/b> in general merchandise, and in 1901 built department store 100&#215;100, which he now occupies; married <b>Bennie SCROGGIN<\/b>, Nov., 1885; member K. of P.; Democrat; member of Christian church.<\/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: Tiptonville CAMPBELL, Whit, retail merchant; born Glass, Tenn., Oct. 21, 1861; Scotch-Irish descent; son of David and Elizabeth (Johnson) CAMPBELL; father, farmer; educated at Glass, Tenn., High School; began career as clerk in store at Glass, Tenn.; entered drug business at Glass, Tenn., March, 1888, and after three or four years added general merchandise; [&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":[806,809,4407,4062,4419],"tags":[4324,994,4360,3911],"class_list":{"0":"post-12102","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-lake","7":"category-obion","8":"category-surname-c","9":"category-whoswho","10":"category-x_featured-image-no","11":"tag-campbell","12":"tag-harris","13":"tag-johnson","14":"tag-scroggin","15":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12102","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=12102"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13893,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12102\/revisions\/13893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}