{"id":1492,"date":"2011-08-30T12:48:21","date_gmt":"2011-08-30T19:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1492"},"modified":"2018-06-07T08:47:43","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T15:47:43","slug":"hill-isaac-william-1908","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1492","title":{"rendered":"HILL, ISAAC WILLIAM, JR., 1908-1993"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Journalist. Born&#8211; August 8, 1908, Opelika. Parents&#8211; Isaac W. and Laura (Jones) Hill. Married&#8211; Catherine H. Dawson, June 25, 1932 (died 1974).\u00a0Children&#8211; Two. Married&#8211;Louise B. Andrews, June 22, 1979. Education&#8211; Washington and Lee University, A.B., 1929. \u00a0Reporter and editor, Mobile Press, 1929-1930; Washington Evening Star, deskman, 1930-1937, city editor, 1937-1949, news editor, 1949-1954, assistant managing editor, 1954-1962, managing editor, 1962-1968, associate editor, 1968-1973;\u00a0 Director, Maryland Media, Inc., 1970-73. Washington correspondent for Editor and Publisher. Lecturer at Columbia University, 1955-73; journalism counselor at DePauw University, 1970. Contributed articles and stories to popular magazines. Member, International Press Club, National Press Club, American Society of Newspaper Editors; Associated Press\u00a0Managing Editors Association. \u00a0Chair, Newspaper Comics Council, 1960-1961. Died March 8, 1993. 1993.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contemporary Authors online; Marquis who&#8217;s who online<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Compiler_and_Editor;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mirror of War; the Washington Star Reports the Civil War. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.; Prentice-Hall, 1961.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Journalist. Born&#8211; August 8, 1908, Opelika. Parents&#8211; Isaac W. and Laura (Jones) Hill. Married&#8211; Catherine H. Dawson, June 25, 1932 (died 1974).\u00a0Children&#8211; Two. Married&#8211;Louise B. Andrews, June 22, 1979. Education&#8211; Washington and Lee University, A.B., 1929. \u00a0Reporter and editor, Mobile Press, 1929-1930; Washington Evening Star, deskman, 1930-1937, city editor, 1937-1949, news editor, 1949-1954, assistant [&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-1492","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\/1492","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=1492"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8216,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1492\/revisions\/8216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}