{"id":7301,"date":"2018-01-05T10:29:41","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T17:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=7301"},"modified":"2018-01-05T10:36:51","modified_gmt":"2018-01-05T17:36:51","slug":"bailey-william-fields-1912-1987","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=7301","title":{"rendered":"BAILEY, WILLIAM FIELDS, 1912-1987"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Journalist; novelist. Born&#8211; June 23, 1912, Dothan.\u00a0\u00a0 Parents; Whack Hill and Willie Baker Bailey.\u00a0 Married&#8211;Louie Liddell Herzberg.\u00a0 Children&#8211;two. Education&#8211;attended the University of Alabama and the University of Missouri.\u00a0 Worked for newspapers in Dothan and in Marianna, Florida.\u00a0 Worked for an insurance business.\u00a0 Student of Hudson Strode at the University of Alabama; worked with Strode in the creation of his novel.\u00a0Published under the pen name Douglas\u00a0Fields Bailey. \u00a0Died November 2, 1987.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alan T. Belsches, &#8220;Introduction&#8221; to <em>Devil Make a Third.\u00a0 <\/em>Library of Alabama Classics Edition. Tuscaloosa:\u00a0 University of Alabama Press, 1989.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Devil Make a Third.\u00a0 New York:Dutton, 1948; reprinted Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1989.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography; Journalist; novelist. Born&#8211; June 23, 1912, Dothan.\u00a0\u00a0 Parents; Whack Hill and Willie Baker Bailey.\u00a0 Married&#8211;Louie Liddell Herzberg.\u00a0 Children&#8211;two. Education&#8211;attended the University of Alabama and the University of Missouri.\u00a0 Worked for newspapers in Dothan and in Marianna, Florida.\u00a0 Worked for an insurance business.\u00a0 Student of Hudson Strode at the University of Alabama; worked with Strode [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-c","category-authors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7301","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7301"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7303,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7301\/revisions\/7303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}