{"id":9465,"date":"2013-12-25T18:50:01","date_gmt":"2013-12-26T00:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=9465"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:40:13","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:40:13","slug":"johnson-edwin-lee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/johnson-edwin-lee\/","title":{"rendered":"JOHNSON, Edwin Lee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>City<\/strong>: Nashville<\/p>\n<p><strong>JOHNSON, Edwin Lee<\/strong>, educator; born Mount Vernon, Ill., October 25, 1874; English-Irish descent; son of <strong>Adam Clarke and Margaret Ann (Sweeney) JOHNSON<\/strong>; father&#8217;s occupation, real estate dealer and abstractor; paternal grandparents <strong>John and Susannah (Brooks) JOHNSON,<\/strong> maternal grandparents <strong>John and Ellen (Golden) SWEENEY<\/strong>; educated Oxford, Miss., High School and University of Mississippi, and Vanderbilt University, Nashville; graduated University of Mississippi A.B., 1894; graduated Vanderbilt University A.M., 1900; Ph.D. degree conferred upon him by Vanderbilt 1910; taught Latin and Greek, Quitman College, Ark., 1896-98; Instructor in Alexander Institute, Jacksonville, Tex., 1902-04 and 1905-09; delegate from Texas to World&#8217;s Sunday School Convention, Rome, Italy, 1907, on which occasion he traveled in Palestine and Egypt; Fellow and Assistant in Greek Vanderbilt University since 1909; Democrat; member M. E. Church, South.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><i>Source: Who&#8217;s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i>. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Nashville JOHNSON, Edwin Lee, educator; born Mount Vernon, Ill., October 25, 1874; English-Irish descent; son of Adam Clarke and Margaret Ann (Sweeney) JOHNSON; father&#8217;s occupation, real estate dealer and abstractor; paternal grandparents John and Susannah (Brooks) JOHNSON, maternal grandparents John and Ellen (Golden) SWEENEY; educated Oxford, Miss., High School and University of Mississippi, and [&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":[162,79,7,4062,4419],"tags":[686,4045,4360,1551],"class_list":{"0":"post-9465","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-davidson","7":"category-surname-j","8":"category-vanderbilt-university","9":"category-whoswho","10":"category-x_featured-image-no","11":"tag-brooks","12":"tag-golden","13":"tag-johnson","14":"tag-sweeney","15":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9465","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=9465"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12689,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9465\/revisions\/12689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}