{"id":237,"date":"2012-04-14T02:24:19","date_gmt":"2012-04-14T07:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=237"},"modified":"2023-06-12T12:48:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T17:48:05","slug":"bovard-william-sherman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/bovard-william-sherman\/","title":{"rendered":"BOVARD, William Sherman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Athens &#8212; <strong>BOVARD, William Sherman<\/strong>, Minister of the Gospel; born Alpha, Ind., Aug. 29, 1864; Scotch-Irish descent; son of <strong>James and Sarah (Young) BOVARD<\/strong>; his father was a farmer; paternal grandfather<strong> George BOVARD<\/strong>, \u00a0paternal grandmother<strong> Maria (McKinley) BOVARD<\/strong>; \u00a0maternal grandfather <strong>Abner YOUNG<\/strong>, maternal grandmother <strong>Jane (Wallsmith) YOUNG<\/strong>; educated in Indiana and California; graduated University of Southern California in 1888 with degree of A.B., A.M., 1892; graduated Boston University 1898; received degree of S.T.B., 1898; D.D., 1904; began business career as a teacher; married <strong>Philena TUFTS<\/strong> Dec. 10, 1889; member of Masonic Lodge, Junior O.A.M., Sigma Chi Fraternity; has been pastor of following churches: Patrero, San Francisco 1888-91, College Park, San Jose 1891-3, Trinity S.F. 1893-6, York, Maine, 1896-9, Congress Street, Portland, Maine, 1899-1904; Dean of School of Theology, University of Chattanooga, 1904-08; President Moore&#8217;s Hill College (Ind.) 1908-09; Vice-President University of Chattnaooga 1909; member of the Methodist Episcopal church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Athens &#8212; BOVARD, William Sherman, Minister of the Gospel; born Alpha, Ind., Aug. 29, 1864; Scotch-Irish descent; son of James and Sarah (Young) BOVARD; his father was a farmer; paternal grandfather George BOVARD, \u00a0paternal grandmother Maria (McKinley) BOVARD; \u00a0maternal grandfather Abner YOUNG, maternal grandmother Jane (Wallsmith) YOUNG; educated in Indiana and California; graduated University of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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":[211,4405,228,4419],"tags":[224,227,226,225],"class_list":{"0":"post-237","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-mcminn","7":"category-surname-b","8":"category-university-of-chattanooga","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-bovard","11":"tag-tufts","12":"tag-wallsmith","13":"tag-young","14":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14717,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237\/revisions\/14717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}