{"id":5334,"date":"2013-03-21T14:54:54","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T19:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=5334"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:52:30","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:52:30","slug":"rogers-jesse-l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/rogers-jesse-l\/","title":{"rendered":"ROGERS, Jesse L."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Knoxville<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><strong>ROGERS, Jesse L., <\/strong>attorney at law; born Speedwell, Tenn., April 9, 1855; son of <strong>Jesse<\/strong> and <strong>Margaret (Wilson) ROGERS<\/strong>; English, German descent; father\u2019s occupation farmer; educated common schools of Claiborne Co.; graduated law Dept. Cumberland University LL. B., Jun 10, 1874; married <strong>Annie McFetridge<\/strong> Oct. 24, 1877; member K. of P.; (Past Chancellor) Orient Lodge 68; B. P. O. E. No. 160 Knoxville; Cumberland Club; elected to legislature from Hancock and Claiborne Counties Nov. 1876 and from Knox Co., 1896; delegate from 1<sup>st<\/sup> Congressional District to National Republican Convention of 1880 and from 2<sup>nd<\/sup> District in 1896; has been Director in banks, dry goods business, lumber business and has investments in City property, farming and timber lands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Knoxville ROGERS, Jesse L., attorney at law; born Speedwell, Tenn., April 9, 1855; son of Jesse and Margaret (Wilson) ROGERS; English, German descent; father\u2019s occupation farmer; educated common schools of Claiborne Co.; graduated law Dept. Cumberland University LL. B., Jun 10, 1874; married Annie McFetridge Oct. 24, 1877; member K. of P.; (Past Chancellor) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"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":[25,31,276,87,4419],"tags":[2340,244,4341],"class_list":{"0":"post-5334","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-claiborne","7":"category-cumberland-university","8":"category-knox","9":"category-surname-r","10":"category-x_featured-image-no","11":"tag-mcfetridge","12":"tag-rogers","13":"tag-wilson","14":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5334","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\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5334"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15864,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5334\/revisions\/15864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}