{"id":5356,"date":"2013-03-22T14:59:39","date_gmt":"2013-03-22T19:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=5356"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:53:02","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:53:02","slug":"savage-william-j","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/savage-william-j\/","title":{"rendered":"SAVAGE, William J."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>City:<\/strong>\u00a0 Knoxville<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><strong>SAVAGE, William J., <\/strong>manufacturer of machinery; born Leamington, Eng., Aug. 19, 1859; son of\u00a0 <strong>Charles <\/strong>and <strong>Harriet (Gray) SAVAGE<\/strong>; English descent; educated Kenilworth, Eng.; married <strong>Lucy A. TOWERS, <\/strong>St. Stephens N. B., Mar. 20, 1885; Ex-President of Manufacturers\u2019 and Producers\u2019 Association, Knoxville, Tenn.; Ex-President of Post C. Travellers Protective Association; served three years in English army (Volunteers) 1876-1879; landed in Halifax, N. S., April 8, 1882; worked in Canada and Northern States as Millwright for two years; located in Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 1884; did business as mill builder and machinist, firm name W. J. Savage and Co; later Savage &amp; Tyler, incorporated as W. J. Savage Co., in 1909; manufacturers of machinery &amp; dealers in mill supplies; member Episcopal church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Knoxville SAVAGE, William J., manufacturer of machinery; born Leamington, Eng., Aug. 19, 1859; son of\u00a0 Charles and Harriet (Gray) SAVAGE; English descent; educated Kenilworth, Eng.; married Lucy A. TOWERS, St. Stephens N. B., Mar. 20, 1885; Ex-President of Manufacturers\u2019 and Producers\u2019 Association, Knoxville, Tenn.; Ex-President of Post C. Travellers Protective Association; served three years [&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":[276,88,4419],"tags":[280,292,2354],"class_list":{"0":"post-5356","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-knox","7":"category-surname-s","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-gray","10":"tag-savage","11":"tag-towers","12":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5356","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=5356"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15890,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5356\/revisions\/15890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}