{"id":649,"date":"2012-08-06T20:13:05","date_gmt":"2012-08-07T01:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=649"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:37:33","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:37:33","slug":"holladay-george-blanton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/holladay-george-blanton\/","title":{"rendered":"HOLLADAY, George Blanton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Camden<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOLLADAY, George Blanton<\/strong>, Circuit Court Clerk of Benton Co.; born Holladay, Tenn., Feb. 24, 1873; English, German, Scotch-Irish descent; son of <strong>John M<\/strong>. <strong>and<\/strong> <strong>Rachel B. (Mathews) HOLLADAY<\/strong>; father\u2019s occupation merchant, tax collector, 1874-5, County Court Clerk 1875-8; paternal grandfather <strong>George W. HOLLADAY<\/strong>, paternal grandmother <strong>Catherine (Crider) HOLLADAY<\/strong>, maternal grandfather <strong>Joseph R. MATHEWS<\/strong>, maternal grandmother <strong>Sallie B. (Ryan) MATHEWS<\/strong>; educated Holladay Independent Normal, Holladay, Tenn., and graduated from same with degree of B. S. July 4, 1890; began business career as a clerk and merchant; member of Camden Lodge No. 179, F. and A. M., Knights of Pythias, Odd Fellows, Red Men, W. O. W., M. W. A., Knights of Honor (Reporter); school director city schools at Camden 1898-9; census enumerator 1900; Justice of Peace 1900-02; member of Benton county finance committee 1898-1900, and from 1904-06; elected circuit court clerk Benton county in 1906, and re-elected without opposition in 1910; director in Benton County Bank; manufacturer of tobacco; formerly lumber and stave manufacturer and dealer; elder in the Cumberland Presbyterian church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Camden HOLLADAY, George Blanton, Circuit Court Clerk of Benton Co.; born Holladay, Tenn., Feb. 24, 1873; English, German, Scotch-Irish descent; son of John M. and Rachel B. (Mathews) HOLLADAY; father\u2019s occupation merchant, tax collector, 1874-5, County Court Clerk 1875-8; paternal grandfather George W. HOLLADAY, paternal grandmother Catherine (Crider) HOLLADAY, maternal grandfather Joseph R. MATHEWS, [&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":[15,77,4419],"tags":[459,457,458,460],"class_list":{"0":"post-649","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-benton","7":"category-surname-h","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-crider","10":"tag-holladay","11":"tag-mathews","12":"tag-ryan","13":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649","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=649"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15442,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649\/revisions\/15442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}