{"id":9790,"date":"2013-12-17T03:02:04","date_gmt":"2013-12-17T09:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=9790"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:51:37","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:51:37","slug":"rice-edwin-l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/rice-edwin-l\/","title":{"rendered":"RICE, Edwin L."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Memphis<\/p>\n<p><b>RICE, Edwin L., <\/b>banker; born Florence, Ala., July 17, 1866; Scotch-Irish descent; son of <b>Jackson V. <\/b>and <b>Elizabeth (Lester) RICE; <\/b>paternal grandfather <b>Greene P. RICE, <\/b>maternal grandfather <b>German LESTER; <\/b>graduated from State Normal College, Florence, Ala., with A. B. degree, 1883; in early life taught school; entered banking business in 1889 as clerk of the Bank of Commerce and Trust Co. and has held various positions in said bank since, at present he is vice-president of same; married <b>Mary ARMSTRONG, <\/b>Jan. 1, 1892; member of Knights of Honor, Royal Arcanum, W. O. W.; Business Men&#8217;s Club, American Institute of Bankers, Tenn. Bankers&#8217; Assn., and American Bankers&#8217; Assn.; member and deacon of Presbyterian church.<\/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: Memphis RICE, Edwin L., banker; born Florence, Ala., July 17, 1866; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Jackson V. and Elizabeth (Lester) RICE; paternal grandfather Greene P. RICE, maternal grandfather German LESTER; graduated from State Normal College, Florence, Ala., with A. B. degree, 1883; in early life taught school; entered banking business in 1889 as clerk [&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":[261,87,4062,4419],"tags":[125,2775,333],"class_list":{"0":"post-9790","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-shelby","7":"category-surname-r","8":"category-whoswho","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-armstrong","11":"tag-lester","12":"tag-rice","13":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9790","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=9790"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12698,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9790\/revisions\/12698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}