{"id":904,"date":"2012-08-18T00:34:52","date_gmt":"2012-08-18T05:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=904"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:25:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:25:05","slug":"craig-edward-burr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/craig-edward-burr\/","title":{"rendered":"CRAIG, Edward Burr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Chattanooga<\/p>\n<p><strong>CRAIG, Edward Burr<\/strong>, vice-president and manager Volunteer State Life Ins. Co.; born Giles Co., Tenn., Aug. 12, 1859; son <strong>William Jackson and Virginia (Abernathy) CRAIG<\/strong>; Scotch descent; educated Webbs\u2019 School; Knight Templar Mason; treasurer of Tenn. and insurance commissioner 1893-1901; went from Webbs\u2019 School to People\u2019s National Bank, Pulaski, Tenn., where he became cashier 1886; remained cashier of bank until \u201993; organized Volunteer State Life Ins. Co., with home office at Chattanooga in 1903, and was elected vice-president and manager; author of the \u201cSinking Fund Act\u201d to retire part of state\u2019s indebtedness, which was passed in \u201999; author of \u201cGeneral Insurance Act\u201d of 1895.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Chattanooga CRAIG, Edward Burr, vice-president and manager Volunteer State Life Ins. Co.; born Giles Co., Tenn., Aug. 12, 1859; son William Jackson and Virginia (Abernathy) CRAIG; Scotch descent; educated Webbs\u2019 School; Knight Templar Mason; treasurer of Tenn. and insurance commissioner 1893-1901; went from Webbs\u2019 School to People\u2019s National Bank, Pulaski, Tenn., where he became [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"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":[205,151,4407,4419],"tags":[642,641],"class_list":{"0":"post-904","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-giles","7":"category-hamilton","8":"category-surname-c","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-abernathy","11":"tag-craig","12":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904","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\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=904"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14934,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions\/14934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}