{"id":1132,"date":"2016-08-19T10:33:53","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T15:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/?p=1132"},"modified":"2016-08-19T13:07:57","modified_gmt":"2016-08-19T18:07:57","slug":"presidential-bio-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/2016\/08\/19\/presidential-bio-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"Presidential Biography: Edgar M. Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">Smith was born on August 4<sup>th<\/sup>, 1845 in East Livermore, Maine. He was a graduate of Connecticut Wesleyan in 1871. He was later the head of the Montpelier Seminary in Vermont. Smith was an instructor at Wesleyan for two years and then went to Europe. He was elected president in 1898 and served until 1905.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1149\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/files\/2016\/08\/Smith-Edgar-192x300.jpg\" alt=\"Smith, Edgar\" width=\"192\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/files\/2016\/08\/Smith-Edgar-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/files\/2016\/08\/Smith-Edgar-654x1024.jpg 654w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/files\/2016\/08\/Smith-Edgar.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smith was born on August 4th, 1845 in East Livermore, Maine. He was a graduate of Connecticut Wesleyan in 1871. He was later the head of the Montpelier Seminary in Vermont. Smith was an instructor at Wesleyan for two years &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/2016\/08\/19\/presidential-bio-smith\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7,115,87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-administration","category-faculty","category-presidents","category-research-files"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1132"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1152,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1132\/revisions\/1152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}