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  • WORRELL, ESTELLE ANSLEY, 1929-

    Biography: Designer; art teacher. Born– Bessemer, Ala. Parents– Sterling Price Sr., and Viola Henson Ansley. Grew up in Mount Pleasant and Nashville, Tenn. Married– Norman Worrell. Children– Four. Education– George Peabody College, B.S. Taught art in Atlanta; Barstow School, Kansas City, Mo. Costume designer, Children’s Theater, Nashville, Tenn. Source: Authors of Books for Young People; book jackets.…

  • PHY-OLSEN, ALLENE STUART, 1937-

    Biography: Literary scholar; university professor. Born December 12, 1937, Glasglow, Ky. Parents–Allen and Helen Phy. Education– Stephen College, A.A., University of Kentucky, B.A., 1959; M.A., 1961; George Peabody College, Ed.S,, 1965. Taught English in Morocco, 1959-1960; U.S. Naval Intelligence School, 1961-1962; Kansas City Junior College, 1962-1964; George Peabody College, 1964-1979; Alabama State University, 1979-1990; Austin…

  • GREEN, ASA NORMAN, 1929-2012

    Biography: City manager, college administrator, university president. Born– July 22, 1929, in Mars Hill, Me. Parents– Clayton John and Annie Glenna (Shaw) Green.  Married–Elizabeth Jean Zirkelback Ross, May 27, 1965. Children–one. Education– Bates College, A.B., 1951; University of Alabama, M.A., 1955.  Military service: Korean conflict.  Served as research director for the Alabama League of Municipalities,…

  • WOODRUFF, GWENDOLYN ROBERSON, 1914-1998

    Biography: Musician; music teacher. Born June 11, 1914, in Selma, Ala. Parents– Ed Lee and Dolly (Mason) Roberson. Married– Richard Shaul Woodruff in 1939. Children– Two. Education– Athens Teachers College; studied piano with Edwin Hughes, New York City; Dorsey Whittington Conservatory of Music, Birmingham, three years. Performing pianist; produced slide presentations. Source: Gwen Woodruff, Birmingham, Ala.. Publication(s):…

  • LAUBENTHAL, SANDERS ANNE, 1943-2002

    Biography: Writer, historian, teacher. Born– December 25, 1943, Mobile. Parents– Wilbert J. and Mabel (Sanders) Laubenthal. Education– Spring Hill College, B.A. summa cum laude; University of Alabama, M.A., 1967; Ph.D., 1970. Medical coordinator, Mobile Head Start Project, 1965; taught Latin in Mobile, 1965-1966; taught English, Troy State University, 1969-1972; entered the U.S. Air Force, 1973;…

  • FRAZER, NIMROD THOMPSON, 1929-

    Financial services firm executive.  Born December 10, 1929, Montgomery.  Parents–William and Margaret Thompson Frazer. Education:  Huntingdon College, B.A., 1954; Harvard Business School, M.B.A., 1956. Joined the Alabama National Guard at age seventeen; served in U.S.Army in Korea, 1950-53.  Account representative, Sterne, Agee, and Leach, Montgomery, 1956-57:  administrator for the State of Alabama;  1957-1960:  Thornton, Farish and…

  • BUSH, JOHN CHARLES, 1938-

    Presbyterian minister; writer. Born–March 8, 1938, Century, Escambia County, Florida. Parents–William E. and Anna Lee (Vaughan) Bush. Married–Sara Lucile Fulton, December 18, 1959, Birmingham. Children–two. Education: Sidney Lanier High School, Montgomery, graduated 1956; Howard College, 1960; Midwestern Theological Seminary, Kansas City, MO, 1963; San Francisco Theological Seminary, D. Min., 1976. Ordained to the ministry, Clayton…

  • WOODALL, SALLY LEE, 1913-

    Biography: Writer; Teacher. Born 1913, Birmingham. Parents– William Marvin and Sallie Lee Woodall. Married– C. Robert Murray. Children–one.  Education– Birmingham Southern College; Columbia University, graduate study; New York University, Feagin School of Drama. Worked on New York stage; wrote radio and advertising scripts. Published in New Republic; U.S. Camera. Taught speech and drama at Princeton University; University…

  • CURRIE, GEORGE WASHINGTON, 1885-1968

    Biography: Classicist; high school principal; college professor. Born– March 22, 1885, Jasonville, Ind. Parents– Lawrence and Martha Mitten Currie. Married– Rose Blanche Bryan, December 28, 1918. Children– Five. Education– Indiana University, A.B., 1908, A.M., 1911, Ph.D., 1924. Served as principal in several Indiana schools; instructor at the University of Wyoming, 1913-1915; Hendrix College, Conway, Ark.;…

  • CHAPMAN, ELIZABETH HUMES,1883-1967

    Biography: Teacher. Born– November 17,1883, Huntsville.  Parents– Reuben Chapman Jr. and Rosalie Sheffey Chapman.  Granddaughter of Governor Reuben Chapman. Education– Mount de Chantal in Wheeling, West Virginia; Howard College; the University of Chicago; and Columbia University, M.A. in History, 1932.  Taught history for fifty years, in Huntsville public schools and then at Graymont and Woodlawn in Birmingham. Died…

  • KING, MARTIN LUTHER, JR., 1929-1968

    Biography: Clergyman; civil rights leader. Born– Jan. 15, 1929, Atlanta, Ga. Parents– Martin Luther and Alberta (Williams) King. Married– Coretta Scott, June 18, 1953. Children– Four. Education– Morehouse College, A.B., 1948; Crozer Theological Seminary, B.D., 1951; Boston University, Ph.D., 1955; additional study at the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard University. Ordained a Baptist minister, 1948;…

  • LEE, NELLE HARPER, 1926-2016

    Biography: Writer. Born– April 28, 1926, Monroeville. Parents– Amasa Coleman and Frances (Finch) Lee. Education– Huntingdon College, 1944-1945; University of Alabama, 1945-1949; spent one year at Oxford University. Lived in New York in the 1950’s; employed as a reservations officer for Eastern Airlines while she worked on her writing.  Member– National Council on the Arts, 1966-1972. To…

  • FRYE, ROLAND MUSHAT, 1921-2005

    Literary scholar, theologian,  university professor. Born– July 3, 1921, Birmingham. Parents– John H. and Helen (Mushat) Frye. Married– Jean Elbert Steiner, January 11, 1947. Children– One. Education– Princeton University, A.B., 1943, M.A., 1950, Ph.D., 1952; additional study, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1950-1951. U.S. Army Field Artillery, 1943-1946; reached rank of major and was awarded the Bronze…

  • STILL, JAMES, 1906-2001

    Biography: Novelist, poet, folklorist; educator, librarian. Born– July 16, 1906 in Double Creek (Chambers County) , Ala. Parents– J. Alex and Lonie (Lindsey) Still. Education– Lincoln Memorial University, A.B.; Vanderbilt University, M.A.; University of Illinois, B.S. (library science). Served in U.S. Army Air Force, WWII. Librarian at Hindman (Ky.) Settlement School, 1932-1939 and 1952-1962; professor of English at…

  • FITZPATRICK, PHILIP MATTHEW, 1915-2004

    Physicist, university professor. Born– September 17, 1915, New York City. Parents–Philip and Rose Coyle Fitzpatrick. Education– University of Oklahoma, B.S., 1950; M.S., 1951; Ph.D., 1955. Served in U.S. Army Air Corps, WWII. Employed as assistant physicist at the University of Oklahoma, 1953-1955; physicist for the U.S. Navy Mine Defense in Florida, 1955-1959; U.S. Navy Proving…

  • SHIRLEY, PHILIP

    Advertising executive; author.  Born– Alabama.  Married–Virginia Shirley.  Chairman and CEO of Godwin Group ad agency, Jackson, Mississippi.  Finalist for Jefferson Prize for Oh Don’t You Cry for Me, 2008. Sources; www.philipshirley.com Publications; Oh Don’t You Cry for Me.  2008. The White Lie.  Mindbridge Press, 2014. Joint_Publications: Sweet Spot:  125 Years of Baseball and the Louisville…

  • MIZE, SHIRLEY JOHNSTON, 1915-2010

    Biography: Author, educator. Born–June 6, 1915,  Jacksonville, AL  Parents– Zebulon A. and Emily (Burgess) Johnston. Married– Howard Mize. Children– Three. Education– Jacksonville High School, 1935. Employed as librarian; store clerk; instructor, state school. Died May 3, 2010. Source: Shirley J. Mize, Decatur, Ala. Obituary, Decatur Daily, Publication(s): Time Changes Everything. Bear Creek, Ala.; Legacy Editions,…

  • JOHNSTONE, KATHLEEN YERGER, 1906-1996

    Biography: Dance teacher, writer; civic leader.  Born– August 19, 1906, Mobile, Ala. Parents– Arthur Warren and Kathleen Hughes (Williamson) Yerger. Married– Henry Inge Johnstone, June 24, 1930. Children– Three. Education– Mississippi State College for Women, B.A.; Columbia University; Denishawn School of Dance; Art Students League of New York. Taught dance at Lausanne School, Memphis, Tenn.,…

  • ROUNTREE, THOMAS JEFFERSON, 1927-1992

    Biography: University professor. Born– July 22, 1927, Pinchard. Parents– Nathan Harmon and Hortense (Warren) Rountree. Married– Virginia Earle Ward, August 12, 1967. Children– one. Education– Troy State University, B.A., 1950; University of Alabama, M.A., 1952; Tulane University, Ph.D., 1962. Taught at Southeast Louisiana College, 1958-1960; East Texas State University, 1960-1961; University of Alabama, 1961-1971; director…

  • CHERASKIN, EMANUEL, 1916-2001

    Biography: Physician; professor of medicine. Born– June 9, 1916, Philadelphia, Pa. Parents– Herman and Celia (Homes) Cheraskin. Married– Caroline Elwood, September 23, 1944. Children– One. Education– St. Joseph’s College; Georgetown University; University of Alabama, A.B., 1939, M.A. 1941, D.M.D. 1952; University of Cincinnati, M.D., 1943. Began private practice of medicine in Moundville, Ala., 1947. After…

  • GATCHELL, DANA KING, 1888-1960

    Biography: Home economist; University professor. Born–November 20, 1888, Snowden; raised in Selma.  Parents–Edward Samuel and Minnie Taylor Gatchell. Columbia University Teachers College, B.S., 1923; M.S., 1928.  Professor in  Foods and Nutrition Department, School of Home Economics, Auburn University, 1923-56. Died February 22, 1960. Source: Owen’s The Story of Alabama, Vol. 3; ancestry.com Publication(s): Handbook of Menu…

  • GARRETT, MITCHELL BENNETT, 1881-1959

    Biography: Historian; University professor. Born– April 17, 1881, near Lineville. Parents– Mitchell Bennett and Matilda Caroline (McCain) Garrett. Married– Dora Mayfred Matthews, May 12, 1923. Children– Two. Education– Howard College, B.A., 1900, M.A., 1903; Cornell University, Ph.D., 1910. Instructor of history at several institutions including University of Mississippi, University of Michigan, St. Lawrence University, and  Howard…

  • HASKINS, JAMES, 1941-2005

    Biography: Educator, writer for children and young adults, consultant. Born– September 19, 1941, Demopolis. Parents– Henry and Julia (Brown) Haskins. Married–Kathy Benson.  Children–three.  Education– Boston Latin School; Georgetown University, B.S.(Social psychology), 1960; Alabama State University, B.S. (history), 1962; University of New Mexico, M.A., 1963; further graduate study at New School for Social Research, 1965-1967; Queens…

  • EDINGTON, ANDREW, 1914-1998

    Coach, college president. Born– January 15, 1914. Parents– David Henry and Blanche (Planck) Edington. Married– Marguerite Hass, 1940. Children– Two. Education– Southwestern College at Memphis, A.B., 1934; University of Alabama, M.A., 1938. Coached at University Military School in Mobile, 1934-1936; Spring Hill College, 1936-1938; assistant to the president of Southwestern College (now Rhodes), 1938-1940; president…

  • STEIN, RICHARD JAMES, 1925-2004

    Biography: Engineer. Born– Jan. 24, 1925 in Birmingham, Ala. Parents– Charles Hanon and Katherine (Rivers) Stein. Married– Betty Jean Mathews in 1955. Children– Three. Education– attended Alabama Polytechnic Institute, State University of Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Metallurgist with Tenn. Coal, Iron and Railroad Co., 1950-1951; structural engineer with Ingalls Iron Works, 1951-1954; propulsion…

  • MATHEWS, FORREST DAVID, 1935-

    Biography; College president; U.S.cabinet secretary; foundation executive.  Born– December 6, 1935, Grove Hill.  Married–Mary Lou Chapman.  Children–two.  University of Alabama, BA, 1958, MA, 1959; Columbia University, Ph. D., 1965. Worked in various administrative capacities at the University of Alabama, 1965-69; , president, 1969-75; 1977-80. (Youngest president of a major University.)   Served as the 11th…

  • MAUND, ALFRED THOMAS, JR., 1923-2007

    Biography: Editor, writer. Born– June 26, 1923, Jennings, La. Parents– Alfred Thomas and Edna (Caffall) Maund. Married– Dorothy Dodson, 1948. Children– One. Education– B.A., Tulane University, 1944; M.A., 1948. U.S.Navy, WWII. Employed as teacher, Livingston State Teachers College, 1953-1955; editorial posts, New Orleans Times-Picayune, New Orleans Item, Louisville Courier-Journal, Montgomery (Ala.) Nation, Bettendorf (Iowa) Labor’s…

  • MATHEWS, MARY LOU CHAPMAN, 1938-

    Biography: Born– November 3, 1938, Jackson, Ala. Parents– Sam Jansen and Willie Lee Tucker Chapman. Married– Forrest David Mathews, January 24, 1960. Children– Two. Education– Judson College, 1957-1959; University of Alabama, 1960. Husband was president of University of Alabama, 1969-1980; Secretary, United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1975-1976. Member– Women’s Committee of the President’s…

  • MASON, WILLIAM HICKMAN, 1936-1990

    Biography: Biologist; University professor. Born– Bradford, Ark., June 16, 1936. Parents–Kenneth F. and Mabel Hickman. Married– Laura Jane Cullom,  1955. Children– Three. Education– B.S., Arkansas Polytechnic College, 1958; M.Ed., University of Georgia, 1964; D.Ed., 1966. Employed as professor, Auburn University, 1966. Member– American Institute for Biological Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Died…

  • MARTIN, THOMAS WESLEY, 1881-1964

    Biography: Attorney; businessman; president of Alabama Power Company and the Southern Company; civic leader. Born– Scottsboro, Ala., August 13, 1881. Parents– William Logan and Margaret (Ledbetter) Martin. Married– Mary Evelyn Tyson, June 4, 1919. Education– Starke University School, Montgomery; law student, University of Alabama, 1898-1900. Admitted to the Alabama Bar, 1901. Employed as an attorney…

  • MARKS, MARSHA KASS, 1935-

    Biography: Historian; College instructor. Born– May 6, 1935, New York City. Parents– Aaron Z. and Edith (Malkin) Kass. Married– Henry Seymour Marks, June 8, 1965. Children– One. Education– B.A., Hunter College, 1956; M.A., Yale, 1957, postgraduate work, 1957-1959. Employed as teacher, Georgia State College, 1960-1965, Calhoun Junior College, 1965-1967, Alabama A & M University, 1967.…

  • McCOWN, JAMES HART, 1911-1991

    Biography: Jesuit; Catholic Priest, educator. Born– February 24, 1911, Mobile, Ala. Parents– James Moore and Rosemary (Hart) McCown. Education– B.S., Spring Hill College, 1932; St. Mary’s School of Theology, St. Mary’s, Kansas. Employed as teacher after entering Society of Jesus; taught in Roman Catholic High Schools;  high school counselor, Shreveport, La., 1950-1951. Served short term missionary assignments…

  • McCORD, EDGAR OLIVER, 1867-1943

    Biography: Attorney; journalist; educator. Born– March 1, 1867, Conyers, Ga. Parents– William H. and Ellen G. (Davis) McCord. Married– Rena B. Hudson. Children– Five. Education– North Georgia Agricultural College.  Admitted to the bar, 1889. Taught in Marshall County, Ala.; helped establish Blount College; superintendent, Attalla Public Schools; founded the Marshall County News; practiced law, Albertville,…

  • McCLUER, LEON, 1893-1983

    Biography: College professor and administrator. Born– October 1, 1893, Champaign, Ill. Parents– George Washington and Elizabeth (Parrill) McCluer. Married– Mary Moore, February 10, 1921. Children– Three. Education– Millsaps College, 1915-1916; B.S., 1926; M.S., 1927, George Peabody College. Employed as school principal, 1916-1917; U.S. Army, 1917-1918; school principal, Bay Saint Louis, 1921-1925; principal and teacher, Jacksonville,…

  • McCLAIN, WILLIAM BOBBY, 1938-

    Biography: Professor of religion; Methodist clergyman.  Born– May 19, 1938, Gadsden, Ala. Parents–Frank Bural and Malinda Williams McClain. Married– Jo Ann Mattos. Children– Two. Education– A.B., Clark College, 1960; M. Divinity, Boston University School of Theology, 1962; D. Ministry, Boston University, 1977. Employed as minister, Haven United Methodist Church, Anniston, Ala., 1962-1964; pastor, Union United…

  • MAYS, WILLIE HOWARD, 1931-

    Biography: Professional baseball center fielder. Born– May 6, 1931, Westfield, Ala. Parents– William Howard Mays and Annie Satterwhite. Married– Margherite Wendell Chapman, 1956. Children–one.  Married Mae Louise Allen, November 27, 1971.  Education– Fairfield High School, graduated 1950.  Served in U.S. Army, 1952-54. Employed by Birmingham Black Barons Baseball Team, 1948-1950; New York Giants Baseball, Trenton,…

  • MARTIN, CARTER WILLIAMS, 1933-

    Biography: Literary scholar; university professor. Born–Clover, S.C.,  Jan. 13, 1933. Parents– Carter H. and Martha (Williams) Martin.  Married– Jane Douglas, York, S.C., August 25, 1955 (died 1982).  Children– Two. Married Linda Burnett, March 7, 1987. Education– A.B., Presbyterian College, 1955; Vanderbilt University; M.A., 1958; Ph.D., 1967. Employed as professor of English, North Carolina State University,…

  • JACKSON, JOSEPH ABRAM, 1933-2011

    Biography: Librarian, library administrator. Born– October 7, 1933, Brewton. Married–Mary Barrows. Education– Samford University, B.A., 1954; Peabody College, M.A.L.S., 1955; Vanderbilt University, Ph. D. . Employed by University of Alabama libraries as a cataloger, 1955-1963, as head of the science library, 1963-1969, acting dean of libraries, 1969-1972; University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, director of Libraries,…

  • JACKSON, JACQUELYNE MARY JOHNSON, 1932-2004

    Biography: Gerontologist; researcher; professor of sociology. Born– February 24, 1932, Winston Salem, N.C.; grew up in Tuskegee.  Parents– James A. and Beulah Naomi (Crosby) Johnson. Married- Frederick A.S.Clarke, August 26, 1953. Married – Murphy Jackson, May 15, 1962.  Children–one.  Education– University of Wisconsin, Madison, B.S., 1953, M.S., 1955; Ohio State University, Ph.D., 1960; further study at Tuskegee Institute,…

  • SMITH, C. RAY 1929-1988

    Biography: Editor, author. Born March 3, 1929, in Birmingham, Ala.; son of Calvin Ray and Sara Amanda (Kelly) Smith; married Leslie Armstrong, December 17, 1971 (divorced, 1978); children–one. Education: Kenyon College, B.A., 1951; Yale University, M.A., 1958.  Career: Interior Design, New York City, assistant editor, 1958-60; Progressive Architecture, Stamford, Conn., senior editor, 1961-70;Theatre Crafts,New York…

  • SANGUINETTI, EDEL ELISE AYERS, 1926-2014

    Biography: Journalist; writer. Born– Jan. 26, 1926, in Anniston, Ala. Parents– Harry Mell and Edel (Ytterboe) Ayers. Married– Philip A. Sanguinetti, 1950. Education– University of Alabama, A.B. 1947; attended St. Olaf College and University of Oslo. Reporter and feature writer for family-owned Anniston Star, 1948-1955; published stories and articles in journals and periodicals.  Inducted into the…

  • MATTHEWS, LOU EMMA EASTBURN, 1892-1957

    Biography: Writer. Born– Aberdeen, Miss., 1892. Parents–John Kenneth and Elizabeth Goodrich Jones Eastburn.  Married– Pitt Lamar Matthews. Children– Two. Employed as a writer, Montgomery Advertiser, 1914; editor, children’s page; society editor: wrote syndicated feature article, (“Child Training,”); staff member, Birmingham News; public information representative, NRA, Social Security Administration. Member– Pen Women, D.A.R., U.D.C. Died December…

  • TRAWICK, BUCKNER BEASLEY, 1914-2002

    Biography: Educator, writer. Born– Oct. 13, 1914 in Opelika, Ala. Parents– Leonard M. and Sarah Trawick. Married– Florence L. Treadgillon Aug. 14, 1943. Children– Two. Education– Emory University, A.B.; Harvard University, A.M., Ph.D. Taught English at Clemson University, 1937-1938; University of Mississippi, 1938-1940; Temple University, 1946; University of Alabama, 1946-1975; U.S. Army Air Force, 1942-1946.…

  • THORNTON, JONATHAN MILLS, III, 1943-

    Biography: Historian; professor of history. Born– Oct. 27, 1943,  Montgomery. Parents– Jonathan Mills, Jr. and Priscilla (Marks) Thornton. Married–Brenda Booth, January 5, 1985. Education– Princeton University, B.A., 1966; Yale University, Ph.M. 1969, Ph.D., 1974.Taught University of Illinois at Chicago Circle, 1971-1974; University of Michigan, 1974-2010; contributor to Southern literary journals. Danforth fellow 1966-1974; Jules F.…

  • McCAIN, JAMES W., 1934-

    Biography: Born– Birmingham, 1934. Married– Opal Johnson. Children– One. Member– Civitan Club, board of trustees of Guntersville Public Library; president of the Alabama Library Trustees. Source: SCRIPSIT. Joint_Publication(s): A Trustee’s Manual for Alabama Public Libraries. S.l.; Friends and Trustees, Alabama Library Association, 1970. Assistant_Editor: The Handbook for Library Trustees. (New York; Bowker?), 1955.

  • STRONG, HERMAN E., 1903-1993

    Biography: Accountant. Born– 1903 in Hackneyville, Ala. Lived in Columbiana; during World War II worked for gold mining company in Philippines when Japanese occupied them; prisoner of war 3 years in Manila; wrote Alma Mater anthem for Valley Grove School, Tallapoosa Co.; accountant for U.S. Internal Revenue and for Alabama Highway Dept.; retired 1970. Died…

  • LUCK, CLARICE WHITE, 1894-1976

    Biography: Songwriter; teacher. Born– January 30, 1894, Columbiana. Parents– James Richmond and Willie (Roberts) White. Married– Paul O. Luck. Children– One. Collaborated with Mildred White Wallace, in song writing and teaching music and dramatics at the high schools in Shelby County; wrote monologues for school purposes.  Died April 6, 1976. Source: Files at Jacksonville State…

  • HARRISON, KARL C., 1907-1997

    Biography: Attorney, banker, state senator. Born– October 29, 1907, Columbiana. Parents–William Edward and Georgia Exa Scott Harrison.  Married–Mildred Holland Bennett.  Children–one.  Education– University of Alabama, 1925-1927; graduate of American Institute of Banking, 1930; Birmingham School of Law, 1934. Admitted to the State Bar in 1934; practiced law in Columbiana after 1936. Member, Alabama State Senate,…

  • TURNER, REX ALLWIN, SR., 1912-2001

    Biography: Educator, clergyman. Born– Feb. 13, 1912, in Corner, Ala. Parents– Elijah Jesse and Mary Ellen Odessa (Fikes) Turner. Married– Opal Shipp, December 24, 1931. Children– Three. Education– University of Alabama, 1929-1930; Jacksonville State University, 1933-1934; Samford University, A.B., 1936; M.S., 1946; Auburn University, Ed.D., 1952. Principal, Tarrant, Blount County, Ala., 1935-1936. Ordained Church of…

  • TRENHOLM, HARPER COUNCIL, 1900-1963

    Biography: Educator, publisher. Born– July 16, 1900 in Tuscumbia, Ala. Parents– George Washington and Ellen Brown Trenholm. Married– Portia Lee.  Children– Three. Education– Morehouse College, A.B.; University of Chicago, M.A., Ph.D.  Acting president State Normal School (Alabama State University), 1925-1926; president, 1926-1963; president of Associated Publishers, affiliate of Association for Study of Negro Life and…

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