John E. Drewry

Educator, Award Winner

1902 – 1983

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Who was John E. Drewry?

John E. Drewry was a noted journalism instructor and was Dean of the Henry W. Grady School of Journalism. Drewry also was a reporter for the Associated Press, and a correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor and the Atlanta Journal and Constitution. Mr. Drewry was instrumental in the creation of the Peabody awards in 1940.

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Born
1902
Griffin
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Master of Arts, University of Georgia
    ( - 1925)
  • University of Georgia
    Journalism
    ( - 1922)
Employment
  • Dean, Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
    (1940 - 1969)
  • Associated Press
  • Director of School of Journalism, University of Georgia
    (1932 - 1940)
  • University of Georgia
    (1922 - )
  • Correspondent, Cox Media Group
Died
1983

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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