{"id":4055,"date":"2012-12-23T19:20:15","date_gmt":"2012-12-24T01:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=4055"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:46:42","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:46:42","slug":"meyers-arthur-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/meyers-arthur-a\/","title":{"rendered":"MEYERS, Arthur A."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Hillsdale<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEYERS, Arthur A.<\/strong>, philanthropist; born Harrisburg, Pa., Dec. 23, 1838; German descent; son of <strong>John and Sarah (Foulk) MYERS <\/strong><em>\/sic\/<\/em>; father, miller and real estate business; paternal grandfather, <strong>Dr. Valentine MEYERS<\/strong>, of Harrisburg, Pa.; educated Mendota Collegiate Iinstitute<em>\/sic\/<\/em>, Ill., and Hillsdale Collegiate Institute; in early life was a farmer near Chicago, Ill.; married <strong>Ellen GREEN<\/strong>, in 1862; member of Congregational Church; engaged in building churches and schools, and holding revival meetings in nine states for 19 years; most of his work has been in Ky. and Tenn.; ordained to the ministry at age of 19; interested in building children\u2019s refuge homes and schools; Republican.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Hillsdale MEYERS, Arthur A., philanthropist; born Harrisburg, Pa., Dec. 23, 1838; German descent; son of John and Sarah (Foulk) MYERS \/sic\/; father, miller and real estate business; paternal grandfather, Dr. Valentine MEYERS, of Harrisburg, Pa.; educated Mendota Collegiate Iinstitute\/sic\/, Ill., and Hillsdale Collegiate Institute; in early life was a farmer near Chicago, Ill.; married [&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,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,808,110,82,4419],"tags":[315,1936,829],"class_list":["post-4055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-blount","category-macon","category-putnam","category-surname-m","category-x_featured-image-no","tag-green","tag-meyers","tag-myers","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4055","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=4055"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15662,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4055\/revisions\/15662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}