{"id":13345,"date":"2014-07-22T23:17:27","date_gmt":"2014-07-23T04:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=13345"},"modified":"2023-06-15T22:00:20","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T03:00:20","slug":"west-perry-bunyan-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/west-perry-bunyan-2\/","title":{"rendered":"WEST, Perry Bunyan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Lafayette<\/p>\n<p><b>WEST, Perry Bunyan, <\/b>traveling salesman; born Walnut Shade, Tenn., Dec. 22, 1872; Scotch-Irish descent; son of <b>Jesse <\/b>and<b> Sarah F. (HUDDLESTON) WEST; <\/b>father\u2019s occupation farmer; trustee and clerk and master of Chancery Court, Macon county; educated at Lafayette, Tenn. and Peabody College, Nashville, Tenn.; in early life taught in the public schools of the state of Tenn.; entered the mercantile business in 1902; later went on the road as traveling salesman for a wholesale grocery house; married <b>Sallie ROARK<\/b>, May 23, 1894; member Masons, Knights of Pythias, Eastern Star and Pythians\u2019 Sisters; Democrat; member of Missionary Baptist 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: Lafayette WEST, Perry Bunyan, traveling salesman; born Walnut Shade, Tenn., Dec. 22, 1872; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Jesse and Sarah F. (HUDDLESTON) WEST; father\u2019s occupation farmer; trustee and clerk and master of Chancery Court, Macon county; educated at Lafayette, Tenn. and Peabody College, Nashville, Tenn.; in early life taught in the public schools of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"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":[808,181,4415,4062,4419],"tags":[527,2373,502],"class_list":{"0":"post-13345","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-macon","7":"category-peabody-college","8":"category-surname-w","9":"category-whoswho","10":"category-x_featured-image-no","11":"tag-huddleston","12":"tag-roark","13":"tag-west","14":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13345","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=13345"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14210,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13345\/revisions\/14210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}