Stanley Fitzgerald Horn

Background

Horn, Stanley Fitzgerald was born on May 27, 1889 in near Nashville. Son of Williamson Williams and Sadie Ashby (Graves) Horn.

Education

Graduate Fogg High School, Nashville, 1906. Little D. (honorary), University Chattanooga.

Career

With J.H. Baird public Company, publications Southern Lumberman, Nashville, from 1908, (except short period on Philadelphia Eve. Ledger 1914); editor, part owner Southern Lumberman, from 1917. President J. H. Baird Public Company Chairman Tennessee Civil War Centennial Commission (state historian), member Tennessee History Commission.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: Boy’s Life of Robert E. Lee, 1935. The Hermitage: Home of Andrew Jackson, 1938. Invisible Empire, 1939.
    
    The Army of Tennessee, 1941. This Fascinating Lumber Business, 1943. Gallant Rebel, 1947

  • Robert E. Lee Reader, 1949.
    
    The Decisive Battle of Nashville, 1957. Editor, compiler: Tennessee’s War, 1965.

Membership

Member Tennessee History Society (past president), Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Coffee House, Cumberland, Belle Meade Country, Round Table.

Connections

Married Alice Beryl Williams, June 12, 1913. Children: Stanley Fitzgerald, Ruth.

Father:

Williamson Williams Horn

Mother:

Sadie Ashby (Graves) Horn

Spouse:

Alice Beryl Williams

child:

Stanley Fitzgerald Horn

child:

Ruth Horn