World ramblings / by Alexander Hume Ford. [1940]

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World ramblings / by Alexander Hume Ford. [1940]

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[2] leaves ; 28 cm.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Born in Florence, S.C., Alexander Hume Ford was the son of Georgetown County planter Frederick W. Ford (1817-1872) and Mary Mazyck Hume. His mother died at his birth and he was raised by a maiden aunt, Ellen. After attending Porter Military Academy in Charleston, Ford was employed by a newspaper in that city but was let go in 1886 and moved to New York City to work for John C. Calhoun (1843-1918), a financier and officer of several railroad companies. He later worked as a freelance writer and pl...