{"id":8139,"date":"2013-10-27T18:44:18","date_gmt":"2013-10-27T23:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=8139"},"modified":"2023-06-12T13:04:09","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T18:04:09","slug":"converse-james-booth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/converse-james-booth\/","title":{"rendered":"CONVERSE, James Booth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Morristown<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>CONVERSE, James Booth<\/b>, clergyman; born Philadelphia, Pa., April 8, 1844; son of <b>A. and Flavia (Booth) CONVERSE<\/b>; father\u2019s occupation, minister of the Gospel; paternal grandparents <b>Joel <\/b>and <b>Elizabeth (Bixby) CONVERSE<\/b>, maternal grandparents <b>David and Margaret (Cotton) BOOTH<\/b>; graduated from Princeton, N.J., A.B., 1865, A.M., 1868, Union Theological Seminary, Va., 1870; married twice, first <b>Queen CAMPBELL<\/b>, June 30, 1874, second <b>Eva Almeda DULANEY<\/b>, Feb. 14, 1881; ordained to Presbyterian Ministry in 1871; served as pastor of Drummondstown, Va., 1869-1871; editor of Christian Observer, 1872-1879; evangelist, 1879-1881; pastor Blountville, Tenn., 1881-1887; editor of Christian Patriot, 1890-1895; author of \u201cA Summer Vacation Abroad\u201d, 1879; \u201cThe Bible and Land, An Argument in Favor of Single Tax\u201d, 1889; \u201cUncle Sam\u2019s Bible or Bible Teaching About Politics\u201d, 1899; has contributed many articles to newspapers and is also author of \u201cThe American Bible\u201d (notes on Exodus), 1898; \u201cThere Shall Be No Poor.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Morristown CONVERSE, James Booth, clergyman; born Philadelphia, Pa., April 8, 1844; son of A. and Flavia (Booth) CONVERSE; father\u2019s occupation, minister of the Gospel; paternal grandparents Joel and Elizabeth (Bixby) CONVERSE, maternal grandparents David and Margaret (Cotton) BOOTH; graduated from Princeton, N.J., A.B., 1865, A.M., 1868, Union Theological Seminary, Va., 1870; married twice, first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"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":[4,800,4407,4419],"tags":[3081,1512,4324,737,483,1492],"class_list":{"0":"post-8139","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-counties","7":"category-hamblen","8":"category-surname-c","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-bixby","11":"tag-booth","12":"tag-campbell","13":"tag-converse","14":"tag-cotton","15":"tag-dulaney","16":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8139","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\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8139"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8178,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8139\/revisions\/8178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}