{"id":2269,"date":"2014-05-14T14:21:59","date_gmt":"2014-05-14T21:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2269"},"modified":"2014-05-14T14:21:59","modified_gmt":"2014-05-14T21:21:59","slug":"weaver-oliver-cornelius-1914","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2269","title":{"rendered":"WEAVER, OLIVER CORNELIUS, 1914-2012."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>College professor. Born&#8211; September 20, 1914, in Camden, Ala. Parents&#8211; Oliver C. Weaver Sr., and Edna Lazenby Weaver. \u00a0Married Laura Ross Moore, 1937. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; Birmingham Southern College, A.B., 1935; Garrett Bible Institute, B.D., 1939; Northwestern University, A.M., 1941, Ph.D., 1952.\u00a0 Chaplain, U. S. Naval Reserve, WWII. Taught at Birmingham Southern College, 1936-1983; head, Dept. of Philosophy and Religion, 1946-1964; dean, 1964-1968. L. C. Branscomb Professor of Philosophy, 1968-83. Ford Faculty Fellowship, 1951-1952. Awarded status of professor emeritus upon his retirement.\u00a0 Died February 21, 2012.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Directory of American Scholars.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Birmingham-Southern College, 1856-1956. Nashville; Parthenon Press, 1957.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: College professor. Born&#8211; September 20, 1914, in Camden, Ala. Parents&#8211; Oliver C. Weaver Sr., and Edna Lazenby Weaver. \u00a0Married Laura Ross Moore, 1937. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; Birmingham Southern College, A.B., 1935; Garrett Bible Institute, B.D., 1939; Northwestern University, A.M., 1941, Ph.D., 1952.\u00a0 Chaplain, U. S. Naval Reserve, WWII. Taught at Birmingham Southern College, 1936-1983; [&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-2269","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\/2269","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=2269"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3163,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269\/revisions\/3163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}