James Howell Street

Background

Street, James Howell was born on October 15, 1903 in Lumberton, Mississippi, United States. Son of John C. and William Thompson (Scott) Street.

Education

Educated Massey School (Pulaski, Tennessee), Southwestern Theological Seminary, Howard College.

Career

Newspaper reporter, Laurel, Mississippi, 1918-1920. Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 1922-1923. Baptist minister, 1923-1926.

News editor Pensacola (Florida) Journal, 1926.

Assistant state editor Arkansas Gazette, Little Rock, 1927. Associated Press correspondent, Memphis, 1928.

Nashville, Tennessee, 1929, Atlanta, 1930-1933. Feature writer Associated Press, Atlanta, 1933, New York City, 1933-1934.

Reporter, columnist New York American, 1934-1936.

Reporter New York World Telegram, 1937. Free lance writer

Achievements

• James Howell Street has been listed as a notable author by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Lucy Nash O’Briant, June 20, 1923. Children: James, John, Lucy Annual.

Father:

John C. Street

Mother:

William Thompson (Scott) Street

Spouse:

Lucy Nash O’Briant

child:

James Street

child:

Lucy Ann Street

child:

John Street