{"id":1801,"date":"2016-03-29T10:09:42","date_gmt":"2016-03-29T17:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1801"},"modified":"2018-09-27T09:56:34","modified_gmt":"2018-09-27T16:56:34","slug":"lyman-william-johnston-jr-1952","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1801","title":{"rendered":"LYMAN, WILLIAM JOHNSTON, JR.,1921-1952"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Editor, reporter; military officer. Born July 30, 1921, Birmingham. Parents&#8211; William J. Lyman and Marguerite Getaz Lyman. \u00a0Education&#8211; Ramsey High School; Davidson College, 1943;\u00a0the Officer&#8217;s Candidate School at Fort Benning, Ga.; University of North Carolina Graduate School. U.S.Army, 1951-52; served in Korea; killed in action, January 18, 1952. \u00a0Employed by Charlotte (N.C.) Observer, Charleston (S.C.) News and Courier; managing editor of Florence (S.C.) Morning News, 1951; vice president, South Carolina Press Association. Died January 18, 1952.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Files at Alabama Department of Archives and History; findagrave.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Curlew History, the Story of the First Battalion, 117th Infantry, 30th Division, in Europe During World War II. Chapel Hill, N.C.; Orange Printshop, 1948.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Editor, reporter; military officer. Born July 30, 1921, Birmingham. Parents&#8211; William J. Lyman and Marguerite Getaz Lyman. \u00a0Education&#8211; Ramsey High School; Davidson College, 1943;\u00a0the Officer&#8217;s Candidate School at Fort Benning, Ga.; University of North Carolina Graduate School. U.S.Army, 1951-52; served in Korea; killed in action, January 18, 1952. \u00a0Employed by Charlotte (N.C.) Observer, Charleston [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-j-l"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1801","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=1801"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8856,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1801\/revisions\/8856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}