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EVANS, Charles Rountree<\/strong>, attorney; born Lancaster, Wis., April 4, 1863; son Jonathan and Sarah (Kilbourne) EVANS<\/strong>; paternal grandfather Jesse B. EVANS<\/strong>, paternal grandmother Anna (Shingle) EVANS<\/strong>; maternal grandfather John KILBOURNE<\/strong>; maternal grandmother Laura (Gridley) KILBOURNE<\/strong>; Welsh and English descent; graduate of University of Wisconsin A. B. and A. M. 1881-1907; member of K. of P., Elks, Naval and Military Order of the Spanish-American War, American Bar Association; City Attorney of Chattanooga 1887-91; County Attorney (Hamilton) 1894-1898; Commissioner of Registration 1894-96; Captain of Company M, Sixth United States Volunteer Infantry, appointed by President McKinley; served at Chickamauga and in Porto Rico; Commander of Provost Grand Army at Chickamauga Fork 1898; 1884 admitted to practice in Circuit and Supreme Courts of Tennessee; Federal courts and United States Court of Appeals; Military Judge of Arecibo, West Indies, 1899; Professor of Law in Law Department University of Chattanooga since 1899 and Dean of law faculty since 1901; occasional contributor of articles published in popular magazines; editor article on \u201cReformatories\u201d in Cyclopedia Law and Procedure; author of article on \u201cPartnership;\u201d Republican candidate for Presidential Election at Large 1900; nominee of Republican party for Congress 3d district Tenn., 1910.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" City: Chattanooga EVANS, Charles Rountree, attorney; born Lancaster, Wis., April 4, 1863; son Jonathan and Sarah (Kilbourne) EVANS; paternal grandfather Jesse B. EVANS, paternal grandmother Anna (Shingle) EVANS; maternal grandfather John KILBOURNE; maternal grandmother Laura (Gridley) KILBOURNE; Welsh and English descent; graduate of University of Wisconsin A. B. and A. M. 1881-1907; member of K. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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":[151,4409,4419],"tags":[655,658,656,657],"class_list":{"0":"post-916","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hamilton","7":"category-surname-e","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-evans","10":"tag-gridley","11":"tag-kilbourne","12":"tag-shingle","13":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=916"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15045,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916\/revisions\/15045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}