{"id":6309,"date":"2013-05-05T20:06:51","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T01:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=6309"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:55:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:55:46","slug":"sims-thetus-wilrette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/sims-thetus-wilrette\/","title":{"rendered":"SIMS, Thetus Wilrette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Linden<\/p>\n<p><strong>SIMS, Thetus Wilrette<\/strong>, congressman; born Wayne Co., Tenn., April 25, 1852; son of <strong>G. W. and Jennie (Whitson) SIMS<\/strong>; educated in Savannah (Tenn.) College, and Cumberland University; graduated from latter with L. B. degree, 1876; married <strong>Nannie H. KITTRELL<\/strong>, Dec. 26, 1877; has been engaged in practice of law at Linden, Tenn., since 1876; former Superintendent of Public Instruction for Perry Co., Tenn., 1882-1884; Democratic Presidential Elector, 1892; member of 55<sup>th<\/sup> to 62d Congresses, 1897-1913, from 8<sup>th<\/sup> Tenn. District.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Linden SIMS, Thetus Wilrette, congressman; born Wayne Co., Tenn., April 25, 1852; son of G. W. and Jennie (Whitson) SIMS; educated in Savannah (Tenn.) College, and Cumberland University; graduated from latter with L. B. degree, 1876; married Nannie H. KITTRELL, Dec. 26, 1877; has been engaged in practice of law at Linden, Tenn., since [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"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":[31,54,88,817,4419],"tags":[2556,2398,456],"class_list":{"0":"post-6309","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-cumberland-university","7":"category-perry","8":"category-surname-s","9":"category-wayne","10":"category-x_featured-image-no","11":"tag-kittrell","12":"tag-sims","13":"tag-whitson","14":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6309","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\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6309"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8233,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6309\/revisions\/8233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}