{"id":2212,"date":"2014-04-11T12:45:32","date_gmt":"2014-04-11T19:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2212"},"modified":"2014-04-11T13:47:54","modified_gmt":"2014-04-11T20:47:54","slug":"williamson-edward-charles-1916","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2212","title":{"rendered":"WILLIAMSON, EDWARD CHARLES, 1916-1997"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Historian. Born&#8211; April 26, 1916, in Philadelphia, Pa. Married&#8211; Ruthie. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; University of Florida, A.B., 1939; A.M., 1946; University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D., 1954. Served in U.S. Army, 1941-1945 and 1950-1952; attained rank of Colonel. Chief Editor, U.S. Air Force Historical Division, 1954-1957. Taught at University of Florida, 1948-1954; Auburn University, 1957-1983. \u00a0Assistant editor, Florida Historical Quarterly, 1948-1954; Associate editor, Textile History Review, 1960-1964. Member Lee County Democratic Club; Organization of American Historians. Died October 14, 1997.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Directory of American Scholars.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>American Political Writers, 1801-1973. Boston; Twayne, 1981.<\/p>\n<p>Florida Politics in the Gilded Age, 1877-1893. Gainesville; University Presses of Florida, 1975.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Papers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A collection of the papers of Edward Charles Williamson is held by the special collections department of the Ralph Brown Draughon Library at Auburn University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Historian. Born&#8211; April 26, 1916, in Philadelphia, Pa. Married&#8211; Ruthie. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; University of Florida, A.B., 1939; A.M., 1946; University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D., 1954. Served in U.S. Army, 1941-1945 and 1950-1952; attained rank of Colonel. Chief Editor, U.S. Air Force Historical Division, 1954-1957. Taught at University of Florida, 1948-1954; Auburn University, 1957-1983. \u00a0Assistant [&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-2212","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\/2212","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=2212"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3026,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212\/revisions\/3026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}