James Southall Wilson
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James Southall Wilson | |
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater | College of William & Mary[1] |
Employer | University of Virginia |
Title | Editor of Virginia Quarterly Review |
Term | 6 |
Successor | Stringfellow Barr |
Spouse(s) | Julia Tyler[2] |
James Southall Wilson (1880–1963) was an author, University of Virginia professor, and founder of the Virginia Quarterly Review. He organized the 1931 Southern Writers Conference.[3] His wife, Julia Tyler, was the granddaughter of President John Tyler and a founder of Kappa Delta sorority.[2] Wilson wrote the College of William & Mary's spirit song, "Our Alma Mater."[4]
Wilson wrote a biography of ornithologist Alexander Wilson in 1906.
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