Cheney, Brainard, 1900-1990
Variant namesWriter, journalist, and editor. Born June 3, 1900, in Fitzgerald, Ga. Educated at The Citadel, the University of Georgia, and Vanderbilt University. Police reporter and member of the editorial staff for the Nashville Banner, 1925-42; executive secretary to U.S. Senator Tom Stewart of Tennessee, 1942-45; self-employed writer and editor, 1945-52; member of the public relations staff of Tennessee Governor Frank Clement, 1952-58. Author of four novels, two plays, and various short stories and articles. Died Jan. 15, 1990, in Nashville, Tenn.
From the description of Brainard Cheney papers, 1950. (East Tennessee State University). WorldCat record id: 36184129
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| referencedIn | Yaddo records, 1870-1980 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Robert Penn Warren papers, 1906-1989 | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
| referencedIn | Jones, Madison, 1925-. Madison Jones papers, 1950-1989. | Emory University. Special Collections and Archives | |
| creatorOf | Carter, Thomas H. (Thomas Henry), 1931-1963. Correspondence, 1950-1962. | Washington & Lee University, James G. Leyburn Library | |
| referencedIn | Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill Records, 1982-2013 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection | |
| referencedIn | Watkins, Floyd C. Floyd C. Watkins papers, [ca. 1940-1998]. | Emory University. Special Collections and Archives | |
| creatorOf | Cheney, Brainard, 1900-1990. Brainard Cheney papers, 1950. | East Tennessee State University, TET |
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| associatedWith | Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill (Firm) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Carter, Thomas H. (Thomas Henry), 1931-1963. | person |
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| associatedWith | Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989. | person |
| associatedWith | Watkins, Floyd C. | person |
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Birth 1900-06-03
Death 1990-01-15
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