Nixon, H. C. (Herman Clarence), 1886-1967

H.C. Nixon was born in 1886 in Merrellton, Calhoun Co., Ala., and died in 1967. An author and educator, Nixon was a member of a group of post-World War I Southern writers who were responsible for the so-called Southern Renaissance in Letters. A biography of Nixon by Sarah Newman Shouse, Hillbilly Realist: Herman Clarence Nixon of Possum Trot, was published by the University of Alabama Press in 1986.

From the description of Responses to questionnaire on slavery and newspaper, 1912-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122368349