{"id":5888,"date":"2013-04-04T21:16:21","date_gmt":"2013-04-05T02:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=5888"},"modified":"2023-06-11T19:34:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T00:34:57","slug":"biggs-vincent-atkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/biggs-vincent-atkins\/","title":{"rendered":"BIGGS, Vincent Atkins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>City:<\/strong>\u00a0 Martin<\/p>\n<p><b>BIGGS, Vincent Atkins<\/b>, physician; born Weakley County, Tenn., Aug. 1, 1859; English descent; son of <b>Thomas M. and Elizabeth (Brann) BIGGS<\/b>; paternal grandfather <b>James BIGGS<\/b>; paternal grandmother <b>Susan (Ross) BIGGS<\/b>; maternal grandfather <b>Thos. BRANN<\/b>, who married a Miss <b>KELLEY<\/b>; received common school education; graduated Vanderbilt University, Medical Department, March 1, 1884; married his first wife, <b>Effie TODD<\/b>, Nov. 25, 1886; afterwards married <b>Maggie LESUER<\/b>, July 22, 1903; member Masonic Lodge, (Past Master), Knights and Ladies of Honor; member State Executive Committee 1908-1910; Commissioner of Elections Weakley County 1908-1909; Supervisor of 13<sup>th<\/sup> Census 1910; Census Enumerator 5<sup>th<\/sup> District Weakley County 1890; Deacon of Baptist Church; Secretary Board of Trustees Hall-Moody Institute, Baptist College; spent all of his life in Weakley County, where he now resides.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Martin BIGGS, Vincent Atkins, physician; born Weakley County, Tenn., Aug. 1, 1859; English descent; son of Thomas M. and Elizabeth (Brann) BIGGS; paternal grandfather James BIGGS; paternal grandmother Susan (Ross) BIGGS; maternal grandfather Thos. BRANN, who married a Miss KELLEY; received common school education; graduated Vanderbilt University, Medical Department, March 1, 1884; married his [&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":[4405,7,818,4419],"tags":[2046,2934,986,2935,1041,951],"class_list":{"0":"post-5888","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-surname-b","7":"category-vanderbilt-university","8":"category-weakley","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-biggs","11":"tag-brann","12":"tag-kelley","13":"tag-lesuer","14":"tag-ross","15":"tag-todd","16":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5888","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=5888"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14687,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5888\/revisions\/14687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}