Dwight E. Sargent
Journalist, Deceased Person
1917 – 2002
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Who was Dwight E. Sargent?
Dwight Emerson Sargent was an American journalist.
Born in Pembroke, Massachusetts, he graduated in 1939 from Colby College and served in Europe during World War II.
Sargent worked at The Portland Press Herald in Maine and The Standard-Times of New Bedford, Massachusetts, before becoming a longtime editorial writer for The New York Herald Tribune.
He was a Nieman Fellow in 1951, studying state government. He was a curator for the Nieman Foundation for Journalism from 1964 to 1972. In 1978, he was appointed national editorial writer for Hearst Newspapers.
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- Born
- Apr 3, 1917
- Also known as
- Dwight Sargent
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Colby College
- Died
- Apr 4, 2002
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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