{"id":1462,"date":"2014-06-04T10:11:02","date_gmt":"2014-06-04T17:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1462"},"modified":"2018-06-14T10:43:10","modified_gmt":"2018-06-14T17:43:10","slug":"howard-elizabeth-simmons-1926","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1462","title":{"rendered":"HOWARD, ELIZABETH SIMMONS, 1926-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Teacher. Born&#8211; September 12, 1926, Gadsden. Parents&#8211; John Moses and Ethel (Gilchrist) Simmons. Married&#8211; Max James Howard, March 19, 1948. Children&#8211; One. Education&#8211; University of Alabama, A.B., 1948. Employed by the Research Dept. at the University of Alabama, 1948-1950; assisted Dr. James B. Sellers in writing the <em>History of the University of Alabama.\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0Teacher, Fort Payne public schools, 1949-1962; trustee and editor of Landmarks of Dekalb County, associate editor, Landmarks News, 1972-. Received merit and distinguished service awards of the Alabama Historical Commission.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Who&#8217;s Who in the South and Southwest, 1980.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Vagabond Dreamer. Huntsville, Ala.; Strode Publishers, 1976.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Dekalb Legend. Fort Payne, Ala.; Landmarks of Dekalb County, 1972.<\/p>\n<p>Landmarks; a Pictorial History of Dekalb County, Alabama. Fort Payne, Ala.; Landmarks of Dekalb County, 1971.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Teacher. Born&#8211; September 12, 1926, Gadsden. Parents&#8211; John Moses and Ethel (Gilchrist) Simmons. Married&#8211; Max James Howard, March 19, 1948. Children&#8211; One. Education&#8211; University of Alabama, A.B., 1948. Employed by the Research Dept. at the University of Alabama, 1948-1950; assisted Dr. James B. Sellers in writing the History of the University of Alabama.\u00a0\u00a0Teacher, Fort [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-g-i"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1462","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=1462"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8259,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1462\/revisions\/8259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}