{"id":2937,"date":"2012-11-05T12:19:31","date_gmt":"2012-11-05T18:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=2937"},"modified":"2023-06-11T19:34:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T00:34:14","slug":"ball-clyde-l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/ball-clyde-l\/","title":{"rendered":"BALL, Clyde L."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Dyer<\/p>\n<p><strong>BALL, Clyde L., <\/strong>lawyer; born at Dyer, Tenn., Sept. 2, 1890; Scotch-Irish descent; son of <strong>Albert L. <\/strong>and <strong>Addie A. (Gordon) Ball<\/strong>; father was a retail merchant; maternal grandparents <strong>J. L.<\/strong> and <strong>L. (Flowers) GORDON<\/strong>; paternal grandparents <strong>W. R.<\/strong> and <strong>E. A. BALL<\/strong>; educated in West Tenn., College; graduated in law from Cumberland University, June 1910; married <strong>Zula NORVELL<\/strong>, Jan. 20, 1908; member of Woodmen of the World; Democrat; served two years in Tenn. State militia, attained rank of corporal; left home at the age of twelve years, located at Garland City, Ark.; moved to Texas, where he remained for nine years; was professional base ball player (pitcher) two years; President and Manager of the Dyer Democratic Club; for past two years; engaged in practice of law at Dyer, Tenn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Dyer BALL, Clyde L., lawyer; born at Dyer, Tenn., Sept. 2, 1890; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Albert L. and Addie A. (Gordon) Ball; father was a retail merchant; maternal grandparents J. L. and L. (Flowers) GORDON; paternal grandparents W. R. and E. A. BALL; educated in West Tenn., College; graduated in law from Cumberland [&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":[31,58,4405,395,4419],"tags":[1507,1508,1469,1509],"class_list":{"0":"post-2937","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-cumberland-university","7":"category-gibson","8":"category-surname-b","9":"category-west-tennessee-college","10":"category-x_featured-image-no","11":"tag-ball","12":"tag-flowers","13":"tag-gordon","14":"tag-norvell","15":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937","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=2937"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14646,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937\/revisions\/14646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}