{"id":7798,"date":"2013-09-13T23:54:37","date_gmt":"2013-09-14T04:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=7798"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:29:17","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:29:17","slug":"ewing-caruthers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/ewing-caruthers\/","title":{"rendered":"EWING, Caruthers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Memphis<\/p>\n<p><strong>EWING, Caruthers<\/strong><b>, <\/b>lawyer; born Dresden, Tenn., Oct. 1, 1871; Scotch-Irish descent; son of <strong>Charles M.<\/strong> and <strong>Betty (Caruthers) EWING<\/strong>; paternal grandfather, <strong>William B. EWING<\/strong><b>, <\/b>maternal grandfather, <strong>Abraham CARUTHERS<\/strong><b>;<\/b> father\u2019s occupation, lawyer; educated in country schools of Weakley Co., Tenn., and graduated Cumberland University, B.L. degree, 1891; admitted to bar in 1891 and began practice of law at Dresden, Tenn., practicing there five years; he moved to Memphis in 1896, and has continued in the practice of law there since; he was a page in Tenn. legislature in 1885 and 1897; in 1889 and 1891 he was assistant clerk, and 1893 chief clerk of the senate; he has frequently been a delegate to state and congressional conventions, and was chairman of the executive committee of the Democratic central committee of Weakley Co., Tenn., four years; married <strong>Bessie WINSTON<\/strong>, May, 1893; member Business Men\u2019s Club, Chickasaw Club, Waponocca Hunting &amp; Fishing Club, Tenn. State Bar Association and American Bar Association; Democrat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Memphis EWING, Caruthers, lawyer; born Dresden, Tenn., Oct. 1, 1871; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Charles M. and Betty (Caruthers) EWING; paternal grandfather, William B. EWING, maternal grandfather, Abraham CARUTHERS; father\u2019s occupation, lawyer; educated in country schools of Weakley Co., Tenn., and graduated Cumberland University, B.L. degree, 1891; admitted to bar in 1891 and began [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"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":[31,261,4409,4419],"tags":[752,515,1817],"class_list":{"0":"post-7798","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-cumberland-university","7":"category-shelby","8":"category-surname-e","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-caruthers","11":"tag-ewing","12":"tag-winston","13":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7798","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\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7798"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10735,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7798\/revisions\/10735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}