{"id":5182,"date":"2013-03-20T14:46:51","date_gmt":"2013-03-20T19:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=5182"},"modified":"2023-06-15T22:00:36","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T03:00:36","slug":"whitaker-walter-claiborne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/whitaker-walter-claiborne\/","title":{"rendered":"WHITAKER, Walter Claiborne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>City:<\/strong>\u00a0 Knoxville<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHITAKER, Walter Claiborne<\/strong>, clergyman; born Lenoir, N. C., Jan. 28, 1867; English and Scotch descent; son of <strong>Lucius Fletcher and Rowena (Oates) WHITAKER<\/strong>; father\u2019s occupation teacher; paternal grandparents <strong>Wesley and Sally (Langley) WHITAKER<\/strong>; maternal grandparents <strong>Claiborne OATES<\/strong>; educated at Marion and Auburn, Ala.; graduated from Ala. Polytechnic Institute, Auburn Ala., with degree A. B., 1884; A. M., 1891; University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn., D. D., 1909; in early life he taught school in Mobile, Ala., and was newspaper reporter in Atlanta, Ga.; married <strong>Isabel Preston ROYALL<\/strong>, of Va., March 30, 1891; member F. &amp; A. M.; editor of Church Record of Ala., 1891-1901, Church News of Miss., 1902-1905; author of History of Protestant Episcopal Church in Alabama, 1898; Richard Hooker Wilmer, a biography, 1907; deputy to General Conventions of 1895-98-1901 from Alabama, and of 1910 from Tennessee; rector Church of Holy Comforter, Montgomery, Ala., in 1891; Christ Church, Tuskaloosa, in 1893; St. Andrews Church, Jackson, Miss; 1901; Trinity Church, Ashville, N. C., 1905; St. John\u2019s Church, Knoxville, Tenn., 1907 to date; trustee Ala. Polytechnic Institute, 1896-1901; member of Protestant Episcopal church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Knoxville WHITAKER, Walter Claiborne, clergyman; born Lenoir, N. C., Jan. 28, 1867; English and Scotch descent; son of Lucius Fletcher and Rowena (Oates) WHITAKER; father\u2019s occupation teacher; paternal grandparents Wesley and Sally (Langley) WHITAKER; maternal grandparents Claiborne OATES; educated at Marion and Auburn, Ala.; graduated from Ala. Polytechnic Institute, Auburn Ala., with degree A. [&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":[276,4415,393,4419],"tags":[2804,2308,2805,667],"class_list":{"0":"post-5182","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-knox","7":"category-surname-w","8":"category-univ-of-the-south-sewanee","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-langley","11":"tag-oates","12":"tag-royall","13":"tag-whitaker","14":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5182","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=5182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15309,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5182\/revisions\/15309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}