{"id":1732,"date":"2012-10-01T01:12:47","date_gmt":"2012-10-01T06:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=1732"},"modified":"2023-06-12T13:04:25","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T18:04:25","slug":"cooper-james-william","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/cooper-james-william\/","title":{"rendered":"COOPER, James William"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Crossville<\/p>\n<p><strong>COOPER, James William, <\/strong>lawyer; born near Quebec, White Co., Tenn., \u00a0April 19, 1878; Irish descent; son of <strong>William <\/strong>and <strong>Amanda<\/strong> <strong>(Sparksman) COOPER; <\/strong>paternal grandparents<strong> William <\/strong>and<strong> Margaret (Moat) COOPER<\/strong>, maternal grandparents <strong>Hardy<\/strong> and <strong>Mira (Coffee) SPARKSMAN<\/strong>; educated at Doyle College and graduated Law Department University of Tenn., L.L. B., June 13, 1899; general counsel for Tennessee Northeastern Railroad; Vice-President of Cumberland Coal and Realty Co.; married <strong>Minnie A. KEYES<\/strong> Jan 2, 1903; member Knights of Pythias, District Deputy Grand Chancellor 1909-10; Democrat; 1903, member of Tennessee House of Representatives; served eight years in Tennessee National Guard, retired in 1907, rank of Captain; Special Judge 1910, circuit court of Fentress Co., Tenn.; member Methodist church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Crossville COOPER, James William, lawyer; born near Quebec, White Co., Tenn., \u00a0April 19, 1878; Irish descent; son of William and Amanda (Sparksman) COOPER; paternal grandparents William and Margaret (Moat) COOPER, maternal grandparents Hardy and Mira (Coffee) SPARKSMAN; educated at Doyle College and graduated Law Department University of Tenn., L.L. B., June 13, 1899; general [&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":[30,4407,418,134,4419],"tags":[4332,437,1558,1557,1556],"class_list":{"0":"post-1732","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-cumberland","7":"category-surname-c","8":"category-university-of-tennessee","9":"category-white","10":"category-x_featured-image-no","11":"tag-coffee","12":"tag-cooper","13":"tag-keyes","14":"tag-moat","15":"tag-sparksman","16":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732","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=1732"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14914,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732\/revisions\/14914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}