Alex W. Bealer

Alexander Winkler Bealer, III, known as Alex W. Bealer (March 6, 1921 – March 17, 1980), was an old-time craftsman of woodworking and blacksmithing from Atlanta, Georgia. He authored The Art of Blacksmithing[2] Old Ways of Working Wood,[3] The Tools That Built America, and The Successful Craftsman..[4]

Alexander Winkler Bealer, III
Born(1921-03-06)March 6, 1921
DiedMarch 17, 1980(1980-03-17) (aged 59)
Atlanta, Georgia
Resting placeArlington Memorial Park in Sandy Springs, Georgia
Alma materBoys High School in Atlanta
Emory University
Occupation(s)Advertising executive; Blacksmith; Author
Political partyRepublican[1]
SpouseHelen Eitel Bealer (married 1947–1980, his death)
ChildrenAlexander W. Bealer, IV

Janet Rodie
Alice Bealer
Susie B. Duncan

Edmund H. Bealer
Parent(s)Alexander Winkler Bealer, Jr.
Mary Louise Bealer

References

  1. Statement of Edmund Bealer, Sandy Springs, Georgia, March 28, 2011
  2. Bealer, Alex W. (1995) [1969, 1976]. The Art of Blacksmithing (Revised Edition) (Castle Books Revised ed.). Castle Books.
  3. Bealer, Alex W. (1996) [1980]. Old Ways of Working Wood (Castle Books Revised ed.). Castle Books.
  4. "Books by Alex W. Bealer". goodreads.com. Retrieved March 27, 2011.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.