{"id":8716,"date":"2013-11-14T21:32:42","date_gmt":"2013-11-15T03:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=8716"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:35:43","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:35:43","slug":"hale-william-thomas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/hale-william-thomas\/","title":{"rendered":"HALE, William Thomas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Nashville<\/p>\n<p><strong>HALE, William Thomas<\/strong>, journalist and author; born Liberty, Tenn., February 1, 1857; son of<strong> C. W. L. and Laura Malissa (Overall) HALE<\/strong>; educated at Liberty, Tenn.; began his career as an attorney at law; married <strong>Lula LEWIS<\/strong>, April 6, 1876; Democrat; engaged in the practice of law at Liberty and Lebanon, Tenn., 1886-95; became Associate Editor the Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn., in 1895; afterward served on the editorial staff of the St. Louis, Mo., Post Dispatch, Nashville, Tenn., American, Nashville Daily News, Knoxville (Tenn.) Daily Sentinel and Nashville Cumberland Presbyterian; has contributed much to periodicals north and south, has also published six books, poetical and historical; in addition to literary work, now conducts the Agricultural Department of the Nashville (Tenn.) Banner; owns a fruit and hog farm near Nashville, Tenn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Nashville HALE, William Thomas, journalist and author; born Liberty, Tenn., February 1, 1857; son of C. W. L. and Laura Malissa (Overall) HALE; educated at Liberty, Tenn.; began his career as an attorney at law; married Lula LEWIS, April 6, 1876; Democrat; engaged in the practice of law at Liberty and Lebanon, Tenn., 1886-95; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"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":[162,96,261,77,102,4419],"tags":[1134,4394,275],"class_list":{"0":"post-8716","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-davidson","7":"category-dekalb","8":"category-shelby","9":"category-surname-h","10":"category-wilson","11":"category-x_featured-image-no","12":"tag-hale","13":"tag-lewis","14":"tag-overall","15":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8716","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\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8716"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11467,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8716\/revisions\/11467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}