{"id":3601,"date":"2012-10-25T08:58:16","date_gmt":"2012-10-25T13:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=3601"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:43:08","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:43:08","slug":"lovette-oscar-byrd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/lovette-oscar-byrd\/","title":{"rendered":"LOVETTE, Oscar Byrd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Greeneville<\/p>\n<p><strong>LOVETTE, Oscar Byrd<\/strong>, lawyer; born Woolsey, College, Tenn., Dec. 20, 1871; French and English descent; son of <strong>John D. and Mary (Woolsey) LOVETTE<\/strong>; father was a farmer and mechanic; paternal grandparents <strong>Charles and Eliza (Garoutte) LOVETTE<\/strong>; maternal grandparents <strong>William and Alice (Bird) WOOLSEY<\/strong>; graduated from Washington &amp; Tusculum College 1803; degrees conferred B. A., 1893, M. A. 1903; married <strong>Lillie FOWLER<\/strong> Dec. 23, 1897; member of F. &amp; A. M., R. A. M., Ex-High Priest of R. A. M., Worshipful Master of F. &amp; A. M.; member of the Republican party; elected to Tenn., Legislature 1895-1907; was Clerk in the Quartermaster department of the U. S. A., in Cuba during Spanish-American war; U. S. Commissioner in 1898; U. S. Statistical Agent Dept. Agriculture for Tenn., 1901-1904; has been Clerk and Master of Chancery Court of Greene Co., Tenn., since 1904; Deacon Presbyterian Church of Greeneville, Tenn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Greeneville LOVETTE, Oscar Byrd, lawyer; born Woolsey, College, Tenn., Dec. 20, 1871; French and English descent; son of John D. and Mary (Woolsey) LOVETTE; father was a farmer and mechanic; paternal grandparents Charles and Eliza (Garoutte) LOVETTE; maternal grandparents William and Alice (Bird) WOOLSEY; graduated from Washington &amp; Tusculum College 1803; degrees conferred B. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"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":[254,81,1810,4419],"tags":[976,1712,1767,1765,1766],"class_list":{"0":"post-3601","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-greene","7":"category-surname-l","8":"category-tusculum-college","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-bird","11":"tag-fowler","12":"tag-garoutte","13":"tag-lovette","14":"tag-woolsey","15":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3601","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\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3601"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15587,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3601\/revisions\/15587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}