{"id":9740,"date":"2013-12-27T19:54:40","date_gmt":"2013-12-28T01:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=9740"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:50:34","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:50:34","slug":"pharr-harry-nelson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/pharr-harry-nelson\/","title":{"rendered":"PHARR, Harry Nelson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Memphis<\/p>\n<p><b>PHARR, Harry Nelson, <\/b>civil engineer; born La Grange, Ark., May 8, 1875; Scotch-Irish descent; son of <b>Harry Newton <\/b>and <b>Stella Hogue (Scott) PHARR; <\/b>father&#8217;s occupation, civil engineers C. S. A.; paternal grandparents <strong>Robert<\/strong> and <strong>Nancy (Allen) PHARR<\/strong>, maternal grandparents <b>James<\/b> and <b>Mary Louise (Hogue) SCOTT<\/b>; graduated from University of Ark., B. C. E., in 1893, C. E. in 1900; married <strong>Creola STRONG<\/strong>, Sept. 12, 1907; member Business Men&#8217;s Club, Chickasaw Club, Memphis Country Club, Masonic Lodge, Memphis Engineering Society (Past President), American Society of Civil Engineers; Democrat (Regular); former chief engineer St. Francis levee district of Ark., and member of board of trustees University of Ark.; Second Lieut. Corps Cadets University of Ark. Col. and chief of engineers Arkansas State Guard, 1906-1908; member First Presbyterian church, Memphis, Tenn.; civil and consulting engineer, investments and plantation interests.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><i>Source: Who\u2019s 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: Memphis PHARR, Harry Nelson, civil engineer; born La Grange, Ark., May 8, 1875; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Harry Newton and Stella Hogue (Scott) PHARR; father&#8217;s occupation, civil engineers C. S. A.; paternal grandparents Robert and Nancy (Allen) PHARR, maternal grandparents James and Mary Louise (Hogue) SCOTT; graduated from University of Ark., B. C. E., [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"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":[261,85,4062,4419],"tags":[160,2114,2635,4396,1538],"class_list":{"0":"post-9740","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-shelby","7":"category-surname-p","8":"category-whoswho","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-allen","11":"tag-hogue","12":"tag-pharr","13":"tag-scott","14":"tag-strong","15":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9740","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\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9740"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12946,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9740\/revisions\/12946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}