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TALLENT, Noah J.<\/strong>, <\/strong>Postmaster Dayton, Tenn.; born Marshall, Co., Ala., Feb. 5, 1875; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Robert F. <\/strong>and Margaret (Cox) TALLENT; <\/strong>\u00a0father\u2019s occupation machinist; received\u00a0 common school education; married Maggie Z. MOORE<\/strong> June 28, 1896;\u00a0 Past Grand I. O. O. B., Past Chancellor of K. of P. , Past President of P. O. S. of A.; in early life was in the furniture business and later in the livery business; served on police force at Dayton 1895-1896; refused Republication nomination for\u00a0 Sheriff in 1900; accepted nomination in 1902 and was elected; renominated and defeated in 1904; renominated and withdrew in 1906; appointed postmaster of Dayton Dec. 10, 1906, which office he now holds; was private in Company F.,\u00a0 N. G. S. T. for one year, beginning Sept. 20, 1894; entered business at age of 16 as senior member of the firm of Tallent & Small, doing an extensive livery business, having obtained release by publication from his father; member Baptist church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" City:\u00a0 Dayton TALLENT, Noah J., Postmaster Dayton, Tenn.; born Marshall, Co., Ala., Feb. 5, 1875; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Robert F. and Margaret (Cox) TALLENT; \u00a0father\u2019s occupation machinist; received\u00a0 common school education; married Maggie Z. MOORE June 28, 1896;\u00a0 Past Grand I. O. O. B., Past Chancellor of K. of P. , Past President of […]<\/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":[156,4412,4419],"tags":[486,4344,989],"class_list":{"0":"post-1938","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-rhea","7":"category-surname-t","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-cox","10":"tag-moore","11":"tag-tallent","12":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1938","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=1938"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15204,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1938\/revisions\/15204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}