{"id":1789,"date":"2014-12-11T14:11:06","date_gmt":"2014-12-11T21:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1789"},"modified":"2018-10-29T10:46:45","modified_gmt":"2018-10-29T17:46:45","slug":"mccluer-leon-1893","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1789","title":{"rendered":"McCLUER, LEON, 1893-1983"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>College professor and administrator. Born&#8211; October 1, 1893, Champaign, Ill. Parents&#8211; George Washington and Elizabeth (Parrill) McCluer. Married&#8211; Mary Moore, February 10, 1921. Children&#8211; Three. Education&#8211; Millsaps College, 1915-1916; B.S., 1926; M.S., 1927, George Peabody College. Employed as school principal, 1916-1917; U.S. Army, 1917-1918; school principal, Bay Saint Louis, 1921-1925; principal and teacher, Jacksonville, Ala. Normal High School; transferred to college level and taught at Jacksonville State University, 1927-1964. Honors&#8211; the Chapel at\u00a0Jacksonville State University was named in his honor. Died October 2, 1983.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Following McClure Ancestors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Following McClure Ancestors; Life in Mississippi in the Teens. Verona, Va.; McClure Printing Co., 1974.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: College professor and administrator. Born&#8211; October 1, 1893, Champaign, Ill. Parents&#8211; George Washington and Elizabeth (Parrill) McCluer. Married&#8211; Mary Moore, February 10, 1921. Children&#8211; Three. Education&#8211; Millsaps College, 1915-1916; B.S., 1926; M.S., 1927, George Peabody College. Employed as school principal, 1916-1917; U.S. Army, 1917-1918; school principal, Bay Saint Louis, 1921-1925; principal and teacher, Jacksonville, [&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-1789","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\/1789","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=1789"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9016,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789\/revisions\/9016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}