{"id":8426,"date":"2013-11-04T16:52:42","date_gmt":"2013-11-04T22:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=8426"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:56:18","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:56:18","slug":"speed-robert-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/speed-robert-a\/","title":{"rendered":"SPEED, Robert A."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Memphis<\/p>\n<p><strong>SPEED, Robert A.<\/strong>, business man; Vice-President C.G. &amp; E. Co.; born Louisville, Ky., March 24, 1844; son of <strong>James S. and Julia A. (Kerney) SPEED<\/strong>; Irish-English descent; academic education; married <strong>Mollie M. JONES<\/strong> November {No. 27; Fire and Police Commissioner} {28, 1872; Democrat; member B.P.O.E.} Memphis, 1890-94; elected County Court Clerk 1894; held that office twelve years; elected Vice-President Memphis Consolidated Gas &amp; Electric Company 1905.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Lines in brackets shown as on original, most likely switched in position.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Memphis SPEED, Robert A., business man; Vice-President C.G. &amp; E. Co.; born Louisville, Ky., March 24, 1844; son of James S. and Julia A. (Kerney) SPEED; Irish-English descent; academic education; married Mollie M. JONES November {No. 27; Fire and Police Commissioner} {28, 1872; Democrat; member B.P.O.E.} Memphis, 1890-94; elected County Court Clerk 1894; held [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"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":[261,88,4419],"tags":[263,3146,2749],"class_list":{"0":"post-8426","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-shelby","7":"category-surname-s","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-jones","10":"tag-kerney","11":"tag-speed","12":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8426","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\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8426"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8428,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8426\/revisions\/8428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}