{"id":5170,"date":"2013-03-20T14:43:48","date_gmt":"2013-03-20T19:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=5170"},"modified":"2023-06-15T22:00:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T03:00:10","slug":"webb-eugene-mitchell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/webb-eugene-mitchell\/","title":{"rendered":"WEBB, Eugene Mitchell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>City:<\/strong>\u00a0 Knoxville<\/p>\n<p><strong>WEBB, Eugene Mitchell<\/strong>, Public Official; born Dandridge, Tenn., Oct. 1, 1874; English descent; son of <strong>Andrew and Jane (Walker) WEBB<\/strong>; father\u2019s occupation, Sheriff Jefferson Co., Tenn., member of General Assembly of Tenn., farmer; paternal grandparents <strong>Thomas and Annie (Martin) WEBB<\/strong>, maternal grandparents <strong>William and Elizabeth (Bettis) WALKER<\/strong>; educated University of Tenn. and Maury Academy, Dandridge, Tenn.; graduated from University of Tenn., degree A.B., June, 1896; winner of debaters\u2019 and orators\u2019 medals University of Tenn. 1894-5; began his career as teacher of English, Harriman University; later took up the legal profession; married <strong>Alice MILLER<\/strong> June 14, 1900; member of Masons, Knights of Pythias, J. O. U. A. M., Cherokee Country Club; Delegate (alternate) Chicago convention 1908; stumped 2d Cong. District of Republican ticket on several occasions; closed debate House Representatives, Nashville, in behalf of statewide prohibition 1909, Speaker of Winona Lake, Ind., Chautauqua 1908; Judge of 3d Circuit of Knox Co., Tenn., since Sept. 1, 1910; engaged in farming on small scale; member of Methodist Episcopal church; he was also member 55<sup>th<\/sup>, 56<sup>th<\/sup> Tenn. General Assemblies from Knox Co., Tenn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Knoxville WEBB, Eugene Mitchell, Public Official; born Dandridge, Tenn., Oct. 1, 1874; English descent; son of Andrew and Jane (Walker) WEBB; father\u2019s occupation, Sheriff Jefferson Co., Tenn., member of General Assembly of Tenn., farmer; paternal grandparents Thomas and Annie (Martin) WEBB, maternal grandparents William and Elizabeth (Bettis) WALKER; educated University of Tenn. and Maury [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"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":[148,276,1576,4415,418,4419],"tags":[2798,513,793,130,308],"class_list":{"0":"post-5170","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-jefferson","7":"category-knox","8":"category-maury-academy","9":"category-surname-w","10":"category-university-of-tennessee","11":"category-x_featured-image-no","12":"tag-bettis","13":"tag-martin","14":"tag-miller","15":"tag-walker","16":"tag-webb","17":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5170","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\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15295,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5170\/revisions\/15295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}