{"id":5593,"date":"2013-03-23T15:05:16","date_gmt":"2013-03-23T20:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=5593"},"modified":"2023-06-12T13:02:30","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T18:02:30","slug":"carr-alvis-j","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/carr-alvis-j\/","title":{"rendered":"CARR, Alvis J."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>City<\/strong>:\u00a0 LaFollette<\/p>\n<p><b>CARR, Alvis J.<\/b>, merchant; born Pleasant, Tenn., Aug. 21, 1860; Scotch-Irish descent; son of <b>Lafayette M. <\/b>and <b>Martha J. (Yoakum) CARR; <\/b>father\u2019s occupation merchant and farmer, received common school education; began business career as traveling salesman; married <b>Maggie G. KINCAID<\/b>, June 26, 1886; member Elks; former postmaster at LaFollette, Tenn., 1895-1897; was chairman of the Lafollette city school board, 1898-1903; mayor of LaFollette, 1902-1910; has been president and manager of the Co-Operative Store Co. of LaFollette, Tenn., since its incorporation in 1900; president of the LaFollette State Bank since its organization in 1902; president of the LaFollette Hosiery Mills since their organization in 1906; member of the Southern Methodist church.<\/p>\n<p>Editorial Note: View his record at <a href=\"https:\/\/familysearch.org\/tree\/?icid=fsGlobalNavFamilyTree#view=tree&amp;person=LWFC-M35\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FamilySearch Family Tree<\/a> (free registration required).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 LaFollette CARR, Alvis J., merchant; born Pleasant, Tenn., Aug. 21, 1860; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Lafayette M. and Martha J. (Yoakum) CARR; father\u2019s occupation merchant and farmer, received common school education; began business career as traveling salesman; married Maggie G. KINCAID, June 26, 1886; member Elks; former postmaster at LaFollette, Tenn., 1895-1897; was chairman [&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":[13,19,2848,4407,4419],"tags":[927,1226,2376],"class_list":{"0":"post-5593","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-anderson","7":"category-campbell","8":"category-familysearch-family-tree","9":"category-surname-c","10":"category-x_featured-image-no","11":"tag-carr","12":"tag-kincaid","13":"tag-yoakum","14":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5593","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=5593"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14849,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5593\/revisions\/14849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}