{"id":809,"date":"2017-06-06T10:44:44","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T17:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=809"},"modified":"2017-06-09T09:34:10","modified_gmt":"2017-06-09T16:34:10","slug":"bonner-clint-1909-1966","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=809","title":{"rendered":"BONNER, CLINT, 1908-1966"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Artist, cartoonist. Born&#8211;November 4, 1908, \u00a0Lineville. Parents&#8211;Oscar Arnold and Cora Strother Bonner. Education&#8211; Woodlawn and Minor High Schools in Birmingham; studied journalism\u00a0and commercial art\u00a0 by correspondence. Owner and president of Southeastern Decal and Nameplate Corporation; Gulf States Art School. Created and drew a comic strip, &#8220;They Died With Their Boots On&#8221;; created three other series; &#8220;A Carol is Born,&#8221; &#8220;Famous Words of Famous People,&#8221; and &#8220;Alabama Oddities.&#8221; Painted the portraits of Chauncy Sparks and James E. Folsom. Died August 22, 1966.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Files at Birmingham Public Library and A Hymn is Born.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How they got there.\u00a0 Birmingham, 1933.<\/p>\n<p>A Hymn is Born. Nashville; Broadman, 1959.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Home is the Sailor. Birmingham, Ala.; Vulcan Press, 1955.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Artist, cartoonist. Born&#8211;November 4, 1908, \u00a0Lineville. Parents&#8211;Oscar Arnold and Cora Strother Bonner. Education&#8211; Woodlawn and Minor High Schools in Birmingham; studied journalism\u00a0and commercial art\u00a0 by correspondence. Owner and president of Southeastern Decal and Nameplate Corporation; Gulf States Art School. Created and drew a comic strip, &#8220;They Died With Their Boots On&#8221;; created three other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-809","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\/809","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=809"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6593,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions\/6593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}