{"id":6143,"date":"2013-05-03T18:12:21","date_gmt":"2013-05-03T23:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=6143"},"modified":"2023-06-11T19:34:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T00:34:35","slug":"bates-william-horatio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/bates-william-horatio\/","title":{"rendered":"BATES, William Horatio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Memphis<\/p>\n<p><strong>BATES, William Horatio<\/strong>, printer; born in Henry Co., Iowa, Oct. 24, 1841; son of <strong>Daniel and Sarah (Lavender) BATES<\/strong>; father&#8217;s occupation, editor; paternal grandfather; <strong>William BATES<\/strong>; maternal grandfather, <strong>William LAVENDER<\/strong>; both grandfathers native Virginians and served honorably through entire Revolutionary war; educated in private school; began his business career in printing offices, is now persident [sic] S.C. Toof &amp; Co., printers and lithographers, and has been in printing business in Memphis, Tenn., for over 45 years; married <strong>Mary BORCHERDT<\/strong>, Oct. 31, 1871; member DeSoto Lodge Masons, Scottish Rite bodies, Tennessee Club, Memphis Country Club, and Waponoca Outing Club, Democrat; member of City Council of Memphis, 1878-79; chairman Memphis Artesian Water department for four years when the company was first bought by the city; member of Linden Avenue Christian church, Memphis, Tenn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Memphis BATES, William Horatio, printer; born in Henry Co., Iowa, Oct. 24, 1841; son of Daniel and Sarah (Lavender) BATES; father&#8217;s occupation, editor; paternal grandfather; William BATES; maternal grandfather, William LAVENDER; both grandfathers native Virginians and served honorably through entire Revolutionary war; educated in private school; began his business career in printing offices, is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"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":[261,4405,4419],"tags":[370,2541,2540],"class_list":{"0":"post-6143","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-shelby","7":"category-surname-b","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-bates","10":"tag-borcherdt","11":"tag-lavender","12":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6143","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\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6143"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8193,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6143\/revisions\/8193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}