{"id":5643,"date":"2013-04-01T20:50:44","date_gmt":"2013-04-02T01:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=5643"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:47:52","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:47:52","slug":"morrison-john-f","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/morrison-john-f\/","title":{"rendered":"MORRISON, John F"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Lawrenceburg<\/p>\n<p><b>MORRISON, John F., <\/b>lawyer; born at Waynesboro, Tenn., July 14, 1864; son of <b>Merida<\/b> and <b>Lydia (Hardin)<\/b> <b>MORRISON<\/b>; father\u2019s occupation farmer; educated at Clifton, Tenn., Lebanon, O., and Nashville, Tenn.; graduated from National Normal University, Lebanon, B. S. degree 1883;\u00a0 Vanderbilt University, B. A., 1889; L.L. B., 1890; in early life he established, and for a time, edited the \u201cWaynesboro Tribune,\u201d a weekly newspaper; married <b>Eula KEELING<\/b>, May 24, 1896; member F. &amp; A. M., former W. M. of Waynesboro Lodge F. &amp; A. M., and H. P. Waynesboro Chapter R. A. M.; state senator in the Fifty-Fifth General Assembly of the state of Tenn., from Giles, Lawrence and Wayne counties; elected by the people with large majority; secured reduction in railroad passenger rates for home counties while serving as state senator; assisted in the establishment of the Bank of Waynesboro, and was for a time cashier of same; engaged in the practice of law, especially in the Chancery Courts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Lawrenceburg MORRISON, John F., lawyer; born at Waynesboro, Tenn., July 14, 1864; son of Merida and Lydia (Hardin) MORRISON; father\u2019s occupation farmer; educated at Clifton, Tenn., Lebanon, O., and Nashville, Tenn.; graduated from National Normal University, Lebanon, B. S. degree 1883;\u00a0 Vanderbilt University, B. A., 1889; L.L. B., 1890; in early life he established, [&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":[100,82,7,817,4419],"tags":[4375,1796,969],"class_list":{"0":"post-5643","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-lawrence","7":"category-surname-m","8":"category-vanderbilt-university","9":"category-wayne","10":"category-x_featured-image-no","11":"tag-hardin","12":"tag-keeling","13":"tag-morrison","14":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5643","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=5643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15696,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5643\/revisions\/15696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}