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JOHNSON, Thomas Dickson<\/strong>, physician and surgeon; born Robertson Co., Tenn., Jan. 21, 1842; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Cave and Elizabeth (Dortch) JOHNSON<\/strong>; father\u2019s occupation lawyer, attorney-general; member of Congress, Postmaster-General United States, president State Bank; paternal grandfather Thomas JOHNSON<\/strong>, paternal grandmother Mary (Noel) JOHNSON<\/strong>, maternal grandfather Isaac DORTCH<\/strong>, maternal grandmother Martha (Norfleet) DORTCH<\/strong>; educated University of North Carolina, University of Virginia and College of Physicians and Surgeons, Baltimore, Md.; graduated College of Physicians and Surgeons M.D., Feb. 22, 1869; married Carrie LURTON<\/strong> April 23, 1880; Knight of Pythias and member of County and State Medical Society; County Physician Montgomery Co. for past 20 years; private in 14th<\/sup> Tenn. Volunteer Regiment May 16, 1861 to surrender, 1865; wounded three times in Confederate army of Northern Virginia; chief surgeon General Staff, 1875-6-7, with rank of Major; decorated by Egyptian government, Egyptian army officer, Order of Mejedirh; wounded and captured by Abyssinians in battle of Gourah in 1876; member of Episcopal Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" City: Clarksville JOHNSON, Thomas Dickson, physician and surgeon; born Robertson Co., Tenn., Jan. 21, 1842; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Cave and Elizabeth (Dortch) JOHNSON; father\u2019s occupation lawyer, attorney-general; member of Congress, Postmaster-General United States, president State Bank; paternal grandfather Thomas JOHNSON, paternal grandmother Mary (Noel) JOHNSON, maternal grandfather Isaac DORTCH, maternal grandmother Martha (Norfleet) DORTCH; […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"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":[600,5,79,4419],"tags":[903,4360,923,369,904],"class_list":{"0":"post-1267","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-montgomery","7":"category-robertson","8":"category-surname-j","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-dortch","11":"tag-johnson","12":"tag-lurton","13":"tag-noel","14":"tag-norfleet","15":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1267","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=1267"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1267\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15503,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1267\/revisions\/15503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}