{"id":1245,"date":"2018-01-30T14:50:28","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T21:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1245"},"modified":"2018-01-30T14:50:28","modified_gmt":"2018-01-30T21:50:28","slug":"duncan-benjamin-dillard-1927","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1245","title":{"rendered":"DUNCAN, BENJAMIN DILLARD, 1927-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Businessman, theatrical director, editor; writer. Born&#8211; November 8, 1927, Birmingham. Education&#8211; University of New Mexico, B.A.; Christ Church College\u00a0of Oxford University, M.A. Served in the U.S. Army, 1946; director of Collett, Dickenson, Pearce and Partners (advertising firm) in London, -1967; director of Cambridge (England) Theatre Company; publications editor for the National Theatre, London. Awarded a Henry Fellowship for study at Oxford.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>John Bainbridge&#8217;s Another Way of Living, Holt, 1968<\/p>\n<p>International Authors and Writer&#8217;s Who&#8217;s Who 1976<\/p>\n<p>The Same Language (see below)<\/p>\n<p>Writer&#8217;s Directory, 1984.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Little Friends. London; Faber, 1965.<\/p>\n<p>The Same Language. London; Faber, 1962.<\/p>\n<p>Soothing Foods. London; Faber, 1972.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Calman Cards, Cartoon Cards for Language Practice. London; Longman Group, 1979.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Businessman, theatrical director, editor; writer. Born&#8211; November 8, 1927, Birmingham. Education&#8211; University of New Mexico, B.A.; Christ Church College\u00a0of Oxford University, M.A. Served in the U.S. Army, 1946; director of Collett, Dickenson, Pearce and Partners (advertising firm) in London, -1967; director of Cambridge (England) Theatre Company; publications editor for the National Theatre, London. Awarded [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-d-f"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1245"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7484,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1245\/revisions\/7484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}