{"id":2255,"date":"2012-09-13T20:48:14","date_gmt":"2012-09-14T01:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=2255"},"modified":"2023-06-15T22:00:36","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T03:00:36","slug":"wheeler-xenophon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wheeler-xenophon\/","title":{"rendered":"WHEELER, Xenophon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Chattanooga<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEELER, Xenophon<\/strong>, attorney at law; born Homer, Ohio, Feb. 19, 1835; English descent; son of <strong>Salmon and Gillin (Chipman) WHEELER<\/strong>; his father was a farmer; paternal grandfather <strong>Zalmon WHEELER<\/strong>, paternal grandmother <strong>Hannah (Butler)<\/strong> <strong>WHEELER<\/strong>, maternal grandfather <strong>Joseph CHIPMAN<\/strong>, maternal grandmother was a <strong>Miss READ<\/strong> prior to marriage; educated Oberlin College and Yale University; graduated from Yale in 1860 with a degree of A. B.; married <strong>Amanda E. KNOWLTON<\/strong> July 14, 1863; sergeant in 67<sup>th<\/sup> Ohio V. I. in the Civil War; was badly wounded at Kearnstown, Va., March 1862; has been married twice; was United States district attorney for East Tennessee from March, 1879, to April, 1883; president of the Richmond Spinning Co.; largely interested in other industrial plants and owns large interest in timber lands in Florida, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia; retired from the practice of law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Chattanooga WHEELER, Xenophon, attorney at law; born Homer, Ohio, Feb. 19, 1835; English descent; son of Salmon and Gillin (Chipman) WHEELER; his father was a farmer; paternal grandfather Zalmon WHEELER, paternal grandmother Hannah (Butler) WHEELER, maternal grandfather Joseph CHIPMAN, maternal grandmother was a Miss READ prior to marriage; educated Oberlin College and Yale University; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"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":[151,4415,4419],"tags":[621,1138,1139,384,771],"class_list":{"0":"post-2255","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hamilton","7":"category-surname-w","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-butler","10":"tag-chipman","11":"tag-knowlton","12":"tag-read","13":"tag-wheeler","14":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255","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\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2255"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15308,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255\/revisions\/15308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}