{"id":2207,"date":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"-0001-11-30T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2207"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T07:00:00","slug":"willman, leon d., 1923-  ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2207","title":{"rendered":"WILLMAN, LEON D., 1923-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Teacher.  Born&#8211;  January 6, 1923, in Cleveland, Ohio.  Parents&#8211;  Carl F. and  Marguerite (Purdy) Willman.  Married&#8211;  Dorothy Overton, June 26, 1949.  Children&#8211;  Two.  Education&#8211;  Mount Union College, B.S.; University of Alabama, M.S., Ed.D; Ohio State University, doctoral work-geology.  Worked for Texas Co. and Skiles Drilling Co., summers, 1947-1949.  Taught at Tuscaloosa County High School, 1951-1953; Tuscaloosa High School, 1953-1955; Jacksonville State University, 1958-; dean of students 1958-1964, professor, College of Education, 1959-1982, adjunct professor, 1982-.  Member&#8211;  Phi Delta Kappa. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leon D. Willman, Jacksonville, Ala.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gem and Mineral Localities of Southeastern United States. 2 vols. Anniston,                      Ala., 1963-1970. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Teacher. Born&#8211; January 6, 1923, in Cleveland, Ohio. Parents&#8211; Carl F. and Marguerite (Purdy) Willman. Married&#8211; Dorothy Overton, June 26, 1949. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; Mount Union College, B.S.; University of Alabama, M.S., Ed.D; Ohio State University, doctoral work-geology. Worked for Texas Co. and Skiles Drilling Co., summers, 1947-1949. Taught at Tuscaloosa County High School, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-w-z"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2207","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=2207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}