{"id":3698,"date":"2012-12-09T18:48:07","date_gmt":"2012-12-10T00:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=3698"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:26:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:26:14","slug":"dixon-miles-j","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/dixon-miles-j\/","title":{"rendered":"DIXON, Miles J."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 \u00a0Gainesboro<\/p>\n<p><strong>DIXON, Miles J., <\/strong>lawyer; born at Highland, Tenn., Jan. 12, 1868; Scotch-Irish descent; son of <strong>\u00a0John <\/strong>and<strong> Eliza (Rawley) DIXON;<\/strong> father\u2019s occupation, farmer; paternal grandparents <strong>John<\/strong> and <strong>Mary (Haliburton) DIXON<\/strong>, maternal grandparents <strong>Daniel<\/strong> and <strong>Elizabeth (Huse) RAWLEY<\/strong>; educated at Willette, Macon Co., Tenn., and at Flynn\u2019s Lick Academy, Jackson Co., Tenn.; early occupation, school teaching; studied law and was admitted to the bar, forming a partnership with <strong>D. A. BUTLER<\/strong> at Gainesboro, Tenn., continuing the practice till the present time; married <strong>Lena STOFFORD<\/strong> Oct. 15, 1895; member of Methodist Episcopal church; Republican; served as Deputy U. S. Marshal 1901-1906; now Town Magistrate of Gainesboro, Tenn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 \u00a0Gainesboro DIXON, Miles J., lawyer; born at Highland, Tenn., Jan. 12, 1868; Scotch-Irish descent; son of \u00a0John and Eliza (Rawley) DIXON; father\u2019s occupation, farmer; paternal grandparents John and Mary (Haliburton) DIXON, maternal grandparents Daniel and Elizabeth (Huse) RAWLEY; educated at Willette, Macon Co., Tenn., and at Flynn\u2019s Lick Academy, Jackson Co., Tenn.; early occupation, [&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,"footnotes":""},"categories":[804,808,4408,4419],"tags":[621,1834,1836,1837,1835,1838],"class_list":["post-3698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-jackson","category-macon","category-surname-d","category-x_featured-image-no","tag-butler","tag-dixon","tag-haliburton","tag-huse","tag-rawley","tag-stofford","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3698","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=3698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14990,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3698\/revisions\/14990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}