{"id":265,"date":"2012-06-25T01:49:21","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T06:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=265"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:48:12","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:48:12","slug":"nankivell-james-robert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/nankivell-james-robert\/","title":{"rendered":"NANKIVELL, James Robert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Athens &#8212;<strong> NANKIVELL, James Rob&#8217;rt<\/strong>, physician and surgeon; born Perranporth Cornwall, Eng., March 25, 1854; English descent; son of <strong>James and Mary Elizabeth (Roberts) NANKIVELL<\/strong>; father was a mechanic in early life, afterwards became a merchant; paternal grandparents<strong> John and Elizabeth (Prout) ROBERTS<\/strong>; received Academic education at Hiwasee Academy Polk Co., Tenn., and in the University of Tenn., Knoxville, Tenn.; in early life was a mechanical engineer and machinist; studied medicine under a preceptor and graduated with degree of M.D., at the University of the city of New York March 1878; practiced Medicine at Springtown, Parker Co., Texas five years moved to Athens in 1884 where he has been engaged in the practice of his profession since; formerly interested in drug business; married twice first <strong>Cornelia BOYD<\/strong> Nov. 1870; second <strong>Mary Elizabeth BOYD,<\/strong> Sept. 25, 1884; Ruling Elder in Presbyterian church; Democrat; member Meridian Sun (Masonic) Lodge No. 50, Past Master; McMinn chapter, R.A.M. No. 74, Past High Priest, Secy. member County, State and American Medical Associations and Association of Military Surgeons of U.S.; former Surgeon Board Pension Examiners for 14 years; Capt. and Assistant Surg. N.G.S.T., commissioned July 25, 1902, commissioned Major Med. Corps N.G.S.T. July 22, 1907.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Athens &#8212; NANKIVELL, James Rob&#8217;rt, physician and surgeon; born Perranporth Cornwall, Eng., March 25, 1854; English descent; son of James and Mary Elizabeth (Roberts) NANKIVELL; father was a mechanic in early life, afterwards became a merchant; paternal grandparents John and Elizabeth (Prout) ROBERTS; received Academic education at Hiwasee Academy Polk Co., Tenn., and in the [&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":[239,211,83,4419],"tags":[240,242,241],"class_list":{"0":"post-265","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hiwasee-academy","7":"category-mcminn","8":"category-surname-n","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-nankivell","11":"tag-prout","12":"tag-roberts","13":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265","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=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15712,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions\/15712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}