Notable New Orleanians: A Tricentennial Tribute
An illustrated history of New Orleans paired with the histories of companies that have helped shape the city.
An illustrated history of New Orleans paired with the histories of companies that have helped shape the city.
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About the Author<br />
ABOUT THE AUTHOR<br />
W ILLIAM<br />
D. REEVES<br />
William Dale Reeves was born in <strong>New</strong> Orleans in 1941. He received a B.A. from Williams<br />
College, and a Ph. D. from Tulane University in 1968. He worked for eight years in a real estate<br />
investment trust and as president of an insurance company. Since 1990 he has been a full-time<br />
contract historian. His books include De La Barre: Life of a French Creole Family in Louisiana (1980);<br />
Historic City Park: <strong>New</strong> Orleans (1992); Westwego: From Cheniere to Canal (1996); Manresa on the<br />
Mississippi: For the Greater Glory of God (1996); Paths to Distinction: Dr. James White, Governor E. D.<br />
White and Chief Justice Edward Douglass White of Louisiana (1999); Historic Louisiana: An Illustrated<br />
History (2003); From Tally-Ho to Forest Home: The History of Two Louisiana Plantations (2005); Le<br />
Pavillon Hotel: A Century of Triumph (2008); Hotel Monteleone (2011); His publications include an<br />
article on the Public Works Administration in the Journal of American History (1973); “A<br />
Transitional Plantation House in Louisiana Architecture” in Arris, the Journal of the Southeast Chapter<br />
of the Society of Architectural Historians VIII (1997); and “Two Hundred Years of Maritime <strong>New</strong><br />
Orleans: An Overview” in Tulane Maritime Law Journal (Winter 2010).<br />
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