{"id":5028,"date":"2013-03-13T12:51:55","date_gmt":"2013-03-13T17:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=5028"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:26:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:26:14","slug":"donaldson-william-jay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/donaldson-william-jay\/","title":{"rendered":"DONALDSON, WILLIAM JAY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Knoxville<\/p>\n<p><strong>DONALDSON, WILLIAM JAY<\/strong>, lawyer; born Morristown, Tenn., Jan. 8, 1880; son of <strong>Jos. Eckel and Mary Elizabeth (Lane) DONALDSON<\/strong>; Scotch-Irish-English descent; graduate of Univ. Tenn. B.A. in 1902 and L.L.B. degree 1903; member Masons (Royal Arch) Morristown Lodge, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Kappa Phi. Frats.; member Tenn. legis. 1907-1909; referee in bankruptcy 1909 (appointed); in 1903 admitted to bar practice in all courts; in 1904-1909 had law partnership with Gen. John B. Holloway, former state&#8217;s attorney; in 1909 formed partnership in firm of Lindsay, Young Smith and Donaldson; lecturer on bankruptcy at Univ. of Tenn. (law dept.); early occupation student; member Presbyterian church; former deacon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Knoxville DONALDSON, WILLIAM JAY, lawyer; born Morristown, Tenn., Jan. 8, 1880; son of Jos. Eckel and Mary Elizabeth (Lane) DONALDSON; Scotch-Irish-English descent; graduate of Univ. Tenn. B.A. in 1902 and L.L.B. degree 1903; member Masons (Royal Arch) Morristown Lodge, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Kappa Phi. Frats.; member Tenn. legis. 1907-1909; referee in bankruptcy 1909 [&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":[800,276,4408,418,4419],"tags":[533,1006],"class_list":{"0":"post-5028","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hamblen","7":"category-knox","8":"category-surname-d","9":"category-university-of-tennessee","10":"category-x_featured-image-no","11":"tag-donaldson","12":"tag-lane","13":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5028","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=5028"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14994,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5028\/revisions\/14994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}