{"id":9108,"date":"2013-11-21T21:52:03","date_gmt":"2013-11-22T03:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=9108"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:34:44","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:34:44","slug":"glenn-leonidas-chalmers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/glenn-leonidas-chalmers\/","title":{"rendered":"GLENN, Leonidas Chalmers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">City: Nashville<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>GLENN, Leonidas Chalmers<\/strong>, Professor of Geology; born Crowder\u2019s Creek, N. C., September 9, 1871; Scotch-Irish descent; son of <strong>William Davis and Sarah Priscilla (Torrence) GLENN<\/strong>; father, merchant and farmer; paternal grandparents <strong>John Franklin and Jennie Gray (Scott) GLENN<\/strong>, maternal grandparents <strong>William Wilson and Sarah Ann (Wilson) TORRENCE<\/strong>; educated public schools; graduated University of South Carolina 1891, A.B. degree; Johns Hopkins University 1899, Ph.D. degree; began career as teacher in public schools; married <strong>Nellie Louise MCCULLOUGH<\/strong>, September 12, 1900; member K. of P. and W. O. W. lodges; member Kappa Sigma, Phi Beta Kappa fraternities; has been member at various times of geological surveys in Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, North Carolina; is now on Kentucky and Tennessee geological surveys; does consulting geological work; member Presbyterian Church.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><i>Source: Who\u2019s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i>. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Nashville GLENN, Leonidas Chalmers, Professor of Geology; born Crowder\u2019s Creek, N. C., September 9, 1871; Scotch-Irish descent; son of William Davis and Sarah Priscilla (Torrence) GLENN; father, merchant and farmer; paternal grandparents John Franklin and Jennie Gray (Scott) GLENN, maternal grandparents William Wilson and Sarah Ann (Wilson) TORRENCE; educated public schools; graduated University of [&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":[162,4411,4062,4419],"tags":[899,441,4396,3265,4341],"class_list":{"0":"post-9108","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-davidson","7":"category-surname-g","8":"category-whoswho","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-glenn","11":"tag-mccullough","12":"tag-scott","13":"tag-torrence","14":"tag-wilson","15":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9108","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=9108"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13052,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9108\/revisions\/13052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}