Hubert Horton McAlexander
Hubert Horton McAlexander is an emeritus professor at the University of Georgia's English department and an author. He wrote books on Peter Taylor, Sherwood Bonner, and Strawberry Plains Audubon Center.Early life
McAlexander was born in Holly Springs, Mississippi. In 2018, McAlexander added a monument to the gravesite of Spires Boling at Hillcrest Cemetery.
He has been a trustee of the estate of Kate Freeman Clark's paintings.Career
Alexander is the Josiah Meigs Professor Emeritus at the University of Georgia.
McAlexander rejected an account by Sally Wolff suggesting a friendship of William Faulkner with Edgar Francisco and linked the faulty scholarship with other sloppy academic assertions and politically correct dishonesties such as Ben Affleck's covering up his slaveowner heritage on Henry Louis Gates genealogy show Finding Your Roots.
A review of his book on Peter Taylor in Publishers Weekly describes it as a meticulous account.
