{"id":7594,"date":"2013-09-02T16:55:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-02T21:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=7594"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:43:18","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:43:18","slug":"major-samuel-chester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/major-samuel-chester\/","title":{"rendered":"MAJOR, Samuel Chester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Memphis<\/p>\n<p><strong>MAJOR, Samuel Chester<\/strong>, wholesale hardwood lumberman; born Frankfort, Va., Feb. 10, 1865; Scotch descent; son of <strong>William C. and Margaret (Bowe) MAJOR<\/strong>; educated in public schools; worked on farm until he was 21 years old; married <strong>Edna M. BOHAMAN <\/strong>Nov. 27, 1892; member DeSoto Lodge, F. &amp; A. M., Memphis Chapter, Memphis Commandery, Al Chymia Temple, Chickasaw Club, Lumbermen\u2019s Club of Memphis, Country Club and Business Men\u2019s Club; member of Presbyterian church; president Lumbermen\u2019s Club of Memphis Tenn.; secretary and treasurer and general manager S. C. Major Lumber Co., Memphis, Tenn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Memphis MAJOR, Samuel Chester, wholesale hardwood lumberman; born Frankfort, Va., Feb. 10, 1865; Scotch descent; son of William C. and Margaret (Bowe) MAJOR; educated in public schools; worked on farm until he was 21 years old; married Edna M. BOHAMAN Nov. 27, 1892; member DeSoto Lodge, F. &amp; A. M., Memphis Chapter, Memphis Commandery, [&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":[261,82,4419],"tags":[2898,2897,2896],"class_list":{"0":"post-7594","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-shelby","7":"category-surname-m","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-bohaman","10":"tag-bowe","11":"tag-major","12":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7594","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=7594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10597,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7594\/revisions\/10597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}