{"id":99,"date":"2011-12-11T14:54:58","date_gmt":"2011-12-11T20:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=99"},"modified":"2023-06-12T13:03:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T18:03:54","slug":"cole-thomas-denton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/cole-thomas-denton\/","title":{"rendered":"COLE, Thomas Denton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>COLE, Thomas Denton<\/strong>, merchant; born Monroe, Overton Co., Tenn., Oct. 6, 1882; son of <strong>Robert and Mary (Reeser) COLE<\/strong>; father&#8217;s occupation, farmer and merchant; worked his way through school and began teaching at the age of 19, taught school for four years; clerked in a store for thirteen months, after which entered business for himself with a capital of $144; now owns and conducts a large mercantile business at Allons, Tenn.; married <strong>Dorcas PETERMAN<\/strong> Nov. 20, 1907; member of I.O.O.F. No. 463, Moodyville, Tenn.; Republican.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Source:<\/span><i style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Who\u2019s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COLE, Thomas Denton, merchant; born Monroe, Overton Co., Tenn., Oct. 6, 1882; son of Robert and Mary (Reeser) COLE; father&#8217;s occupation, farmer and merchant; worked his way through school and began teaching at the age of 19, taught school for four years; clerked in a store for thirteen months, after which entered business for himself [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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":[109,4407,4062,4419],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-99","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-overton","7":"category-surname-c","8":"category-whoswho","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13941,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions\/13941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}