{"id":12593,"date":"2014-06-24T22:39:17","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T03:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=12593"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:53:30","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:53:30","slug":"simmons-eugene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/simmons-eugene\/","title":{"rendered":"SIMMONS, Eugene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Whiteville<\/p>\n<p><b>SIMMONS, Eugene<\/b>, editor; born Hardeman Co., Tenn., Nov. 21, 1887; son of <b>Jas. F. and Mary E. (Sammons) SIMMONS<\/b>; educated public school at Whiteville, Union University, Jackson, Tenn.; member K. of P.; lived on farm near Whiteville, Tenn.; until 16 years of age when family moved to Whiteville where he entered Jefferson Institute and completed free school course; spent one year at college at Jackson, Tenn.; purchased The News at Whiteville Nov. 1907 and became its editor; Democrat.<\/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: Whiteville SIMMONS, Eugene, editor; born Hardeman Co., Tenn., Nov. 21, 1887; son of Jas. F. and Mary E. (Sammons) SIMMONS; educated public school at Whiteville, Union University, Jackson, Tenn.; member K. of P.; lived on farm near Whiteville, Tenn.; until 16 years of age when family moved to Whiteville where he entered Jefferson Institute [&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":[387,4056,88,410,4062,4419],"tags":[4015,2092],"class_list":{"0":"post-12593","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hardeman","7":"category-jefferson-institute","8":"category-surname-s","9":"category-union-university","10":"category-whoswho","11":"category-x_featured-image-no","12":"tag-sammons","13":"tag-simmons","14":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12593","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=12593"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13995,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12593\/revisions\/13995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}