{"id":2192,"date":"2014-07-11T08:46:33","date_gmt":"2014-07-11T15:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2192"},"modified":"2014-07-11T09:27:43","modified_gmt":"2014-07-11T16:27:43","slug":"shackelford-edward-madison-1863-1943","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2192","title":{"rendered":"SHACKELFORD, EDWARD MADISON, 1863-1943"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Educator; college president. Born&#8211; Feb. 1, 1863, at Pintlala, Ala. Parents&#8211; Madison and Sophronia (Ledbetter) Shackelford. Married&#8211; Rosa Lee Brantley, Feb. 1, 1886. Children&#8211;8. Married&#8211; Julia\u00a0Wilson Jernigan, June 8, 1918. Education&#8211; University of Alabama, A.B., A.M., and LL.D. Professor at Troy State Teachers College 1887-1899, president from 1899-1937. Member Phi Beta Kappa and Kappa Delta Pi.\u00a0 Shackelford Hall at Troy State was named in his honor.\u00a0 Given the status of President Emeritus on his retirement in 1937.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Who Was Who in America, Vol. II.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The First Fifty Years of the State Teachers College at Troy, Alabama, 1887 to 1937. Montgomery, Ala.; Paragon Press, 1937.<\/p>\n<p>George Shackelford and Annette Jeter and Their Descendants. Montgomery, Ala.; Paragon Press, 1941.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Educator; college president. Born&#8211; Feb. 1, 1863, at Pintlala, Ala. Parents&#8211; Madison and Sophronia (Ledbetter) Shackelford. Married&#8211; Rosa Lee Brantley, Feb. 1, 1886. Children&#8211;8. Married&#8211; Julia\u00a0Wilson Jernigan, June 8, 1918. Education&#8211; University of Alabama, A.B., A.M., and LL.D. Professor at Troy State Teachers College 1887-1899, president from 1899-1937. Member Phi Beta Kappa and Kappa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-p-s"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2192","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=2192"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3431,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2192\/revisions\/3431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}