{"id":5176,"date":"2013-03-20T14:45:19","date_gmt":"2013-03-20T19:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=5176"},"modified":"2023-06-15T22:00:20","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T03:00:20","slug":"welcker-william-louis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/welcker-william-louis\/","title":{"rendered":"WELCKER, William Louis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>City:<\/strong>\u00a0 Knoxville<\/p>\n<p><strong>WELCKER, William Louis<\/strong>, lawyer; born at Poplar Creek, Roane county, Tenn., Feb. 17, 1849; German and Scotch-Irish descent; son of <strong>Charles F. and Caroline Virginia WELCKER<\/strong>; father was a farmer; paternal grandparents were <strong>John Henry and Elizabeth (Inman) WELCKER<\/strong>; maternal grandparents <strong>James Coffield and Margaret (Lewis) MITCHELL<\/strong>; received a common school education; graduated from law department of Cumberland University with degree of LL. B., July 8, 1871; appointed district attorney for Third Judicial Circuit of Tenn., March 14, 1872, by Governor John C. Brown, and was elected in Aug., 1872, term expiring Sept. 1, 1878; made a Mason in Tenn. Lodge, No. 204, at Loudon, and is now a member of Union Lodge No. 38, F. &amp; A. M. of Kingston, Tenn.; is a member of Couer de Lion Com. K. T., Knoxville, Tenn., and member of the Cumberland Presbyterian church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Knoxville WELCKER, William Louis, lawyer; born at Poplar Creek, Roane county, Tenn., Feb. 17, 1849; German and Scotch-Irish descent; son of Charles F. and Caroline Virginia WELCKER; father was a farmer; paternal grandparents were John Henry and Elizabeth (Inman) WELCKER; maternal grandparents James Coffield and Margaret (Lewis) MITCHELL; received a common school education; graduated [&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":[31,276,477,4415,4419],"tags":[1581,4394,2799],"class_list":{"0":"post-5176","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-cumberland-university","7":"category-knox","8":"category-roane","9":"category-surname-w","10":"category-x_featured-image-no","11":"tag-inman","12":"tag-lewis","13":"tag-welcker","14":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5176","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=5176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15303,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5176\/revisions\/15303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}