{"id":815,"date":"2012-08-16T00:40:28","date_gmt":"2012-08-16T05:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=815"},"modified":"2023-06-11T19:34:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T00:34:35","slug":"bates-jasper-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/bates-jasper-a\/","title":{"rendered":"BATES, Jasper A."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Town: Centerville<\/p>\n<p><strong>BATES, Jasper A.<\/strong>, lawyer; born Whitfield, Tenn., Jan. 15, 1848; son of <strong>Lewis and Agnes E. (Lancaster) BATES<\/strong>; received academic education in the schools of Hickman Co., Tenn.; graduated in law department Cumberland University, Lebanon, Tenn., with degree of B. L. in June, 1875; in early life was a farmer, later became a school teacher; was State Senator Tenn. Senate 1894-1896; Justice of the Peace 1882-8; chairman of Hickman Co. (Tenn.) Court Jan., 1883-Jan., 1888; private in the 10<sup>th<\/sup> Tenn. Confederate Cavalry (or mounted inf.) Nov., 1864, to close of civil war in May, 1865; stockholder and director in the Citizens\u2019 National Bank, Centerville, Tenn.; for the past fifteen years counsel for the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis R. R.; married <strong>Cordelia E. CLAGETT<\/strong> May 3, 1876; member of F. &amp; A. M.; Independent, Sound Money Democrat; member of M. E. church, South; engaged in the practice of law at Centerville, Tenn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Town: Centerville BATES, Jasper A., lawyer; born Whitfield, Tenn., Jan. 15, 1848; son of Lewis and Agnes E. (Lancaster) BATES; received academic education in the schools of Hickman Co., Tenn.; graduated in law department Cumberland University, Lebanon, Tenn., with degree of B. L. in June, 1875; in early life was a farmer, later became a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"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":[31,190,4405,4419],"tags":[370,596,597],"class_list":{"0":"post-815","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-cumberland-university","7":"category-hickman","8":"category-surname-b","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-bates","11":"tag-clagett","12":"tag-lancaster","13":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815","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\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14668,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815\/revisions\/14668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}