{"id":668,"date":"2012-10-10T11:41:31","date_gmt":"2012-10-10T18:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=668"},"modified":"2016-06-17T12:28:54","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T19:28:54","slug":"allen-ward-sykes-1922","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=668","title":{"rendered":"ALLEN, WARD SYKES, 1922-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Literary scholar; University professor. Born&#8211; July 10, 1922, Nashville, Tenn. Married&#8211; 1951. Children&#8211; Four. Education&#8211; Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1947, M.A., 1949, Ph.D., 1963. Taught English at Mississippi State College for Women, 1957-1961; Vanderbilt University, 1961-1964; Auburn University, 1964-1987. Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship during 1972-1973;\u00a0 Hargis Professor of English Literature at Auburn 1974-1987. Member of the Renaissance Society of America.\u00a0 Awarded status of professor emeritus on his retirement from Auburn in 1987.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Directory of American Scholars, 1982.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor and translator;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Translating for King James. Nashville; Vanderbilt University Press, 1969.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Translating the New Testament Epistles, 1604-1611. Ann Arbor, Mich.; University Microfilms International, 1977.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Literary scholar; University professor. Born&#8211; July 10, 1922, Nashville, Tenn. Married&#8211; 1951. Children&#8211; Four. Education&#8211; Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1947, M.A., 1949, Ph.D., 1963. Taught English at Mississippi State College for Women, 1957-1961; Vanderbilt University, 1961-1964; Auburn University, 1964-1987. Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship during 1972-1973;\u00a0 Hargis Professor of English Literature at Auburn 1974-1987. Member of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-c","category-authors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=668"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5688,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668\/revisions\/5688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}