{"id":1649,"date":"2014-06-12T16:12:29","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T23:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1649"},"modified":"2014-06-12T16:12:29","modified_gmt":"2014-06-12T23:12:29","slug":"metcalf-clayton-gillis-1920","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1649","title":{"rendered":"METCALF, CLAYTON GILLIS, 1920-1999"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Merchant. Born&#8211; Brinson, Ga., October 10, 1920. Parents&#8211; Roderick Anthony and Thelma Bessie (Gillis) Metcalf. Married&#8211; Helen Josephine Smith, April 6, 1947. Children&#8211; Three. Education&#8211; Associate of Arts, 1941; B.S., University of Florida, 1946 . Employed by U.S. Army, World War II; officer training, Ft. Benning; Command and General Staff College. Employed with family&#8217;s farm equipment business, Enterprise, 1980; president, Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, Member&#8211; Enterprise chapter of Jaycees; president, Pea River Historical and Genealogical Society; editor, Pea River Magazine. Died November 28, 1999,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Clayton G. Metcalf, Enterprise, Ala.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Gillis Family in the South. Enterprise, Ala.; Metcalf, 1975.<\/p>\n<p>Kriegsgefangen. Enterprise, Ala.; Metcalf, 1984.<\/p>\n<p>Scots and Their Kin, Volume I. Enterprise, Ala.; Metcalf, 1984-<\/p>\n<p>A Study of Metcalf, Andrews and Smith. Enterprise, Ala.; Metcalf, 1979.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Merchant. Born&#8211; Brinson, Ga., October 10, 1920. Parents&#8211; Roderick Anthony and Thelma Bessie (Gillis) Metcalf. Married&#8211; Helen Josephine Smith, April 6, 1947. Children&#8211; Three. Education&#8211; Associate of Arts, 1941; B.S., University of Florida, 1946 . Employed by U.S. Army, World War II; officer training, Ft. Benning; Command and General Staff College. Employed with family&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-m-o"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1649","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=1649"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3319,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1649\/revisions\/3319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}