John Faulkner
John Wesley Thompson Faulkner III (1901-1963) was a lifetime resident of Mississippi and grew up in Oxford with his three brothers, William, Murry, and Dean. John was an aviator, a civil engineer, a self-taught painter, and a widely published author. Intensely interested in the South and loyal to a literary family steeped in tradition, he is best known for Dollar Cotton and three other novels, as well as his memoir, My Brother Bill.
John Wesley Thompson Faulkner III (1901-1963) was a lifetime resident of Mississippi and grew up in Oxford with his three brothers, William, Murry, and Dean. John was an aviator, a civil engineer, a self-taught painter, and a widely published author. Intensely interested in the South and loyal to a literary family steeped in tradition, he is best known for Dollar Cotton and three other novels, as well as his memoir, My Brother Bill. See less
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