{"id":1248,"date":"2014-10-28T10:28:25","date_gmt":"2014-10-28T17:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1248"},"modified":"2018-01-26T13:15:34","modified_gmt":"2018-01-26T20:15:34","slug":"dubose-joel-campbell-1855","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1248","title":{"rendered":"DuBOSE, JOEL CAMPBELL, 1855-1917"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Historian of Alabama; School principal; state legislator. Born&#8211; December 17, 1855, Gaston, Sumter County.\u00a0Parents&#8211; Benjamin Eusebius and Sarah Elizabeth (Horn) DuBose. Married&#8211; Alice Vivian Horn, August 8, 1883. Education&#8211; Graduated from Professor S.S.Mellon&#8217;s Mt. Sterling Academy; University of Alabama, B.A., 1872; M.A., 1878. Served as principal of Pushmataha High School, 1878-1883; Snow Hill Academy, 1883-1886; Livingston Military Academy, 1886-1888; South Highland Academy in Birmingham, 1888-1898; DuBose&#8217;s School for Boys in Birmingham, 1900-1917; special literary researcher at the Library of Congress and government departments in Washington, 1888-89. Contributed to The Monthly (University of Alabama), 1879; The Methodist Review, 1899. Founder and editor of Gulf States History Magazine. Member, Alabama Historical Society.Served in the Alabama Legislature, 1903-1907; successfully\u00a0advocated a law establishing county public high schools. Died March 7, 1917.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alabama Alumni News, June 1918<\/p>\n<p>McNeely, DuBose Genealogy<\/p>\n<p>Who Was Who in Alabama<\/p>\n<p>Who Was Who in America, Vol. 4<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alabama History. Richmond, Va.; B. F. Johnson Pub. Co., 1908.<\/p>\n<p>Sketches of Alabama History. Philadelphia; Eldredge &amp; Bro., 1901.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Notable Men of Alabama; Personal and Genealogical. Atlanta; Southern Historical Association, 1904.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Historian of Alabama; School principal; state legislator. Born&#8211; December 17, 1855, Gaston, Sumter County.\u00a0Parents&#8211; Benjamin Eusebius and Sarah Elizabeth (Horn) DuBose. Married&#8211; Alice Vivian Horn, August 8, 1883. Education&#8211; Graduated from Professor S.S.Mellon&#8217;s Mt. Sterling Academy; University of Alabama, B.A., 1872; M.A., 1878. Served as principal of Pushmataha High School, 1878-1883; Snow Hill Academy, [&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-1248","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\/1248","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=1248"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7463,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions\/7463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}