{"id":2967,"date":"2012-11-06T12:24:26","date_gmt":"2012-11-06T18:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=2967"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:25:51","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:25:51","slug":"dawson-charles-clark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/dawson-charles-clark\/","title":{"rendered":"DAWSON, Charles Clark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Dyersburg<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAWSON, Charles Clark,<\/strong> Public Official; born Dyersburg, Tenn., Nov. 24, 1839; Irish descent; son of <strong>William A.<\/strong> and <strong>Amanda (Clark) DAWSON<\/strong>; paternal grandparents <strong>Isaac<\/strong> and <strong>Bettie (McCord) DAWSON<\/strong>, maternal grandparents <strong>Henderson <\/strong>and <strong>Elizabeth (Pate) CLARK<\/strong>; received common school education and devoted his early life to farming; married <strong>Leonora NORTON<\/strong> Dec. 25, 1884; member I. O. O. F.; Democrat; Sheriff; active in politics; was Sheriff of Dyer Co., Tenn., three terms (6 years), retired for four years and was then appointed to fill unexpired term of <strong>Allen C. DUNLAP<\/strong> of one year and three months, has since then been three times re-elected; when his present term expires will have served as Sheriff of Dyer Co. for 13 years and ten months; is also interested in farming and stock raising; member of Christian Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Dyersburg DAWSON, Charles Clark, Public Official; born Dyersburg, Tenn., Nov. 24, 1839; Irish descent; son of William A. and Amanda (Clark) DAWSON; paternal grandparents Isaac and Bettie (McCord) DAWSON, maternal grandparents Henderson and Elizabeth (Pate) CLARK; received common school education and devoted his early life to farming; married Leonora NORTON Dec. 25, 1884; member [&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":[649,4408,4419],"tags":[202,1430,4383,1518,834,1519],"class_list":{"0":"post-2967","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-dyer","7":"category-surname-d","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-clark","10":"tag-dawson","11":"tag-dunlap","12":"tag-mccord","13":"tag-norton","14":"tag-pate","15":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2967","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=2967"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14971,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2967\/revisions\/14971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}