William Godfrey Peeples

Background

Peeples, William Godfrey was born on September 26, 1924 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of Harold Gerarden and Marie (Godfrey) Peeples.

Education

Student Emory University.

Career

Editor, Hampton County (South Carolina.) Democrat, 1950-1951. With A.P., 1951-1952, Macon (Georgia) News, 1952-1953. Member news staff Louisville Times, 1953-1960.

Associate editor Louisville Courier-Journal, 1960-1970, Lexington (Kentucky) Herald Leader, 1973-1974. Assistant managing editor, columnist Greenville (South Carolina.) News, 1974-1976. Lecturer, Bellarmine College, 1973.

Membership

Member National Conference.

Connections

Married Edith Rule, February 25, 1955. Children: William Rule, Ann Lawton, Mistress Sandra Pickrell.

Father:

Harold Gerarden Peeples

Mother:

Marie (Godfrey) Peeples

Spouse:

Edith Rule

child:

Mistress Sandra Pickrell Peeples

child:

Ann Lawton Peeples

child:

William Rule Peeples