{"id":1755,"date":"2012-10-07T23:25:47","date_gmt":"2012-10-08T04:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=1755"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:56:49","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:56:49","slug":"stooksbury-william-l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/stooksbury-william-l\/","title":{"rendered":"STOOKSBURY, William L."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Cumberland Gap<\/p>\n<p><strong>STOOKSBURY, William L., <\/strong>educator; born Rule, Union Co., Tenn., July 4, 1866; son of <strong>Alvis<\/strong> and <strong>Elizabeth (Duke) STOOKSBURY<\/strong>: paternal grandmother, <strong>Huldah (Craig) STOOKSBURY<\/strong>; maternal grandfather, <strong>William DUKE<\/strong>; maternal grandmother, <strong>Tinnie (Sharp) DUKE<\/strong>; educated at U. S. Grant University, Athens, Tenn., graduated from same with A. B. degree 1891; A. M. 1894; from American Temperance University, Harriman, Tenn., L.L.B. 1896; Ph.D. 1900; University of Chicago, 1897-8; married Elia Patterson <strong>JAMISN<\/strong>, Aug 26, 1903; member Lincoln Farm Association; Republican; member of Baptist Church; Prof. of Biology and Field Agent, Carson and Newman college, Jefferson City, Tenn., 1902-3; Prof. of Natural Sciences, Virginia Institute, Bristol, Va., 1903-4; President Lincoln Memorial University, Cumberland Gap, Tenn., 1904-10.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Cumberland Gap STOOKSBURY, William L., educator; born Rule, Union Co., Tenn., July 4, 1866; son of Alvis and Elizabeth (Duke) STOOKSBURY: paternal grandmother, Huldah (Craig) STOOKSBURY; maternal grandfather, William DUKE; maternal grandmother, Tinnie (Sharp) DUKE; educated at U. S. Grant University, Athens, Tenn., graduated from same with A. B. degree 1891; A. M. 1894; [&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":[337,25,212,3203,88,815,4419],"tags":[641,1212,1575,971,1574],"class_list":{"0":"post-1755","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-carson-newman-college","7":"category-claiborne","8":"category-grant-university","9":"category-lincoln-memorial-university","10":"category-surname-s","11":"category-union","12":"category-x_featured-image-no","13":"tag-craig","14":"tag-duke","15":"tag-jamisn","16":"tag-sharp","17":"tag-stooksbury","18":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755","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=1755"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10138,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755\/revisions\/10138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}