James Southall Wilson

James Southall Wilson (1880–1963) was an author, University of Virginia professor, and founder of the Virginia Quarterly Review. He organized the 1931 Southern Writers Conference.^[3] His wife, Julia Tyler, was the granddaughter of President John Tyler and a founder of Kappa Delta sorority.^[2] Wilson wrote the College of William & Mary's spirit song, "Our Alma Mater."^[4]

James Southall Wilson
Nationality	American
Alma mater	College of William & Mary[1]
Employer	University of Virginia
Title	Editor of Virginia Quarterly Review
Term	6
Successor	Stringfellow Barr
Spouse	Julia Tyler[2]

Wilson wrote a biography of ornithologist Alexander Wilson in 1906.