{"id":946,"date":"2017-02-23T13:38:51","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T20:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=946"},"modified":"2017-02-23T13:46:34","modified_gmt":"2017-02-23T20:46:34","slug":"cash-william-mckinley-1930","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=946","title":{"rendered":"CASH, WILLIAM McKINLEY, 1930-2004"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Historian; University professor. Born&#8211; December 9, 1930, Echola. Parents&#8211; A. M. and Ovella Clara (Sherrill) Cash. Married&#8211; Mary Lou West, December 26, 1952. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; Mississippi State University, B.A., 1953, M.A., 1957; University of Alabama, Ph.D., 1973. Taught at the University of Alabama, 1959-1960; Alabama College (University of Montevallo), 1960-1962; Delta State University, 1962-95.\u00a0 Chairman of Department of History at Delta State, 1969-93. Served as a member of the Mississippi\u00a0ETV board for nine years; president of the Bolivar County and the Mississippi Historical Societies. Editor of the Journal of Bolivar County Historical Society; contributed book reviews to other periodicals. Teacher of the Year at Delta State. Awarded\u00a0professor emeritus status upon his retirement.\u00a0 Died December 21, 2004.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>William McKinley Cash, Cleveland, Miss.; obituary<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My Dear Nellie. Oxford, Miss.; University of Mississippi Press, 1977.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contributor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>History of Rosedale, Mississippi, 1876-1976. Spartanburg, S.C.; Reprint Co., 1976.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Historian; University professor. Born&#8211; December 9, 1930, Echola. Parents&#8211; A. M. and Ovella Clara (Sherrill) Cash. Married&#8211; Mary Lou West, December 26, 1952. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; Mississippi State University, B.A., 1953, M.A., 1957; University of Alabama, Ph.D., 1973. Taught at the University of Alabama, 1959-1960; Alabama College (University of Montevallo), 1960-1962; Delta State University, [&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-946","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\/946","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=946"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6441,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946\/revisions\/6441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}