Biography:

Educator, editor, writer. Born– June 15, 1922.  Parents– Redding S. and Katherine (Miller) Sugg. Married– Helen White, Aug. 23, 1965. Education– University of North Carolina, A.B.; University of Texas, M.A., 1943; Ph.D. 1952. Served in U.S. Army Air Force, WWII; awarded Bronze Star.  Fulbright fellowship to University of Paris, 1951-1952. Edited Fayette Northwest Alabamian, 1946-1947; taught English at Georgia Institute of Technology, 1948-1949; staff associate for publications and public information for Southern Regional Education Board in Atlanta, 1952-1955; associate professor of English at Georgia State University, 1955-62; joined faculty at Memphis State University, 1964; free-lance writer after 1964. Died November 24, 2007.

Source:

Contemporary Authors online

Publication(s):

Education Beyond the High School in Georgia, 1963; a Background Paper…. Atlanta, Ga.; The Atlanta Region Metropolitan Planning Commission, 1963.

Mother-teacher; the Feminization of American Education. Charlottesville, Va.; University of Virginia Press, 1978.

A Painter’s Psalm; the Mural in Walter Anderson’s Cottage. Memphis; Memphis State University Press, 1978.

A Factbook on Higher Education in the South. Atlanta; Southern Regional Education Board.

Walter Anderson’s Illustrations of Epic and Voyage.  Southern Illinois University Press, 1980.

Joint_Publications;

The Administration of Interstate Compacts.  Baton Rouge:  LSU Press, 1959.

Factbook on Higher Education in the South.  Atlanta:  Southern Regional Education Board.  SREB, 1956.

Shelby Foote. Boston; Twayne Publisher, 1982.

The Southern Region Education Board:  Ten Years of Regional Cooperation in Higher Education.  Baton Rouge:  LSU Press, 1960.

Editor:

The Horn Island Logs of Walter Inglis Anderson.  Memphis State University Press, 1973. Revised edition, University Press of Mississippi, 1985.

Nuclear Energy in the South.  Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1957.

Joint_Editor;

From the Mountain.  Memphis State University Press, 1972.