{"id":1231,"date":"2012-09-02T09:42:35","date_gmt":"2012-09-02T14:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=1231"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:58:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:58:46","slug":"thompson-thomas-clarkson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/thompson-thomas-clarkson\/","title":{"rendered":"THOMPSON, Thomas Clarkson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Chattanooga<\/p>\n<p><strong>THOMPSON, Thomas Clarkson<\/strong>,<strong> <\/strong>Mayor of Chattanooga; born Columbia, S. C.; September 21, 1860; son <strong>Hugh SMITH<\/strong> and <strong>Elizabeth A. (Clarkson) THOMPSON<\/strong>; paternal grandfather <strong>Henry Tazewell THOMPSON<\/strong>, paternal grandmother <strong>Agnes (Smith) THOMPSON<\/strong>; maternal grandfather <strong>Thomas B. CLARKSON<\/strong>, maternal grandmother <strong>Caroline (Heriot) CLARKSON<\/strong>; English-Scotch descent; educated institutions of learning of South Carolina; married <strong>Clara Mabelle BERRY<\/strong>, June 15, 1887; member K. of P., Elks; ex-President of Chamber of Commerce; member Mountain City Club, Calumet Club (Ex-President) and Country Club (Ex-President); elected Mayor 1909, term expires 1911; honorary and associate member Forrest Camp No. 4 of Chattanooga; member United Sons of Confederate Veterans; First Lieutenant of Troop B, Tennessee State Guards; Manager for State of Tennessee of the National Life Insurance Company of Vermont; member of Sons of American Revolution; Director of Richmond Spinning Company; member Episcopal Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Chattanooga THOMPSON, Thomas Clarkson, Mayor of Chattanooga; born Columbia, S. C.; September 21, 1860; son Hugh SMITH and Elizabeth A. (Clarkson) THOMPSON; paternal grandfather Henry Tazewell THOMPSON, paternal grandmother Agnes (Smith) THOMPSON; maternal grandfather Thomas B. CLARKSON, maternal grandmother Caroline (Heriot) CLARKSON; English-Scotch descent; educated institutions of learning of South Carolina; married Clara Mabelle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"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":[151,4412,4419],"tags":[888,886,887,4356,255],"class_list":{"0":"post-1231","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hamilton","7":"category-surname-t","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-berry","10":"tag-clarkson","11":"tag-heriot","12":"tag-smith","13":"tag-thompson","14":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231","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=1231"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15233,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231\/revisions\/15233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}