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JOHNSTON, HENRY BASCOM, <\/strong>minister of the gospel; born Lauderdale Co., Tenn., July 6, 1860; son of Rev. George<\/strong> and Elizabeth (Lindsey) JOHNSTON<\/strong>; educated McTyeire Institute, McKenzie, Webb school, Culeoka and Vanderbilt University, received degree of D. D. June, 1908; married Mattie ERWIN<\/strong> Dec. 2, 1886; joined the M. E. church, South, Dec. 1878; member Memphis Conference M. E. church since Dec., 1884; pastor Hernando Street church, Memphis, four years, then three years each at First church, Jackson, Tenn., and Broadway church, Paducah, Ky., was four years Presiding Elder of Paducah District; four years elder Dyersburg, Tenn., District; has built seven churches, one district parsonage and two houses for superannuated preachers and the widows and orphans of deceased preachers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" City:\u00a0 Dyersburg JOHNSTON, HENRY BASCOM, minister of the gospel; born Lauderdale Co., Tenn., July 6, 1860; son of Rev. George and Elizabeth (Lindsey) JOHNSTON; educated McTyeire Institute, McKenzie, Webb school, Culeoka and Vanderbilt University, received degree of D. D. June, 1908; married Mattie ERWIN Dec. 2, 1886; joined the M. E. church, South, Dec. 1878; […]<\/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":[649,354,36,466,79,7,98,4419],"tags":[434,684,1529],"class_list":{"0":"post-2986","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-dyer","7":"category-lauderdale","8":"category-madison","9":"category-mctyeire-institute","10":"category-surname-j","11":"category-vanderbilt-university","12":"category-webbs-school","13":"category-x_featured-image-no","14":"tag-erwin","15":"tag-johnston","16":"tag-lindsey","17":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2986","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=2986"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15506,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2986\/revisions\/15506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}