{"id":5015,"date":"2013-03-12T12:48:09","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T17:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=5015"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:24:53","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:24:53","slug":"cox-williston-madison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/cox-williston-madison\/","title":{"rendered":"COX, WILLISTON MADISON"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Knoxville<\/p>\n<p><strong>COX, WILLISTON MADISON<\/strong>, lawyer; born Louisville, Tenn., Oct. 10, 1877; English descent; son of <strong>Richard Lafayette and Linda (Williams) COX<\/strong>; father&#8217;s occupation flour manufacturer; graduated from University of Tenn., with degree of L.L.B., in 1901; admitted to bar in all State and Federal Court in 1901; in 1901-1905 practiced law and was employed in law department of L. &amp; N. R.R.; in 1905 formed a partnership with James G. Johnson assistant District Attorney for L. &amp; N., R.R.; stockholder, and attorney for the Beck, Tarver Co., Agricultural Implements; married <strong>Helen Gordon MEAD<\/strong> June 13, 1903; member Phi Kappa Alpha (Greek Letter Fraternity), and State Bar Association; formerly acted as Judge pro tem in Monroe Co., Tenn., Circuit Court; member of the Southern Methodist church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Knoxville COX, WILLISTON MADISON, lawyer; born Louisville, Tenn., Oct. 10, 1877; English descent; son of Richard Lafayette and Linda (Williams) COX; father&#8217;s occupation flour manufacturer; graduated from University of Tenn., with degree of L.L.B., in 1901; admitted to bar in all State and Federal Court in 1901; in 1901-1905 practiced law and was employed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"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":[17,276,433,4407,418,4419],"tags":[486,938,38],"class_list":{"0":"post-5015","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-blount","7":"category-knox","8":"category-monroe","9":"category-surname-c","10":"category-university-of-tennessee","11":"category-x_featured-image-no","12":"tag-cox","13":"tag-mead","14":"tag-williams","15":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5015","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\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5015"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14932,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5015\/revisions\/14932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}