Walter Lippmann Born: 23-Sep-1889 Birthplace: New York City Died: 14-Dec-1974 Location of death: New York City Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Cremated (ashes scattered at sea)
Gender: Male Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Journalist Nationality: United States Executive summary: Today and Tomorrow Wrote syndicated column Today and Tomorrow for thirty years. Headed President Woodrow Wilson's think tank to formulate a plan for world peace, coordinating the work of 125 individuals. The famous Fourteen Points of 1918 was based on the final report of this group. Father: Jacob Lippmann Mother: Daisy Baum Lippmann Wife: Faye Albertson (m. 24-May-1917) Wife: Helen Byrne Armstrong (m. 26-Mar-1938)
University: BA, Harvard University (1909)
The New York World Editor (1929-31) The New York World Columnist (1921-29) The New Republic Co-Founder (1914) The New York Herald Tribune Columnist Today and Tomorrow American Philosophical Society 1947 American Academy of Arts and Letters Cosmos Club Phi Beta Kappa Society Pulitzer Prize 1958 special Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting 1962
Is the subject of books:
Walter Lippmann and His Times, 1958, BY: M. W. Childs and J. B. Reston (ed.)
Walter Lippmann and the American Century, 1980, BY: Ronald Steel
Author of books:
A Preface to Politics (1913, nonfiction) Public Opinion (1922, nonfiction) The Phantom Public (1925, nonfiction) A Preface to Morals (1929, nonfiction) The Good Society (1937, nonfiction) The Cold War (1947, nonfiction) Essays in the Public Philosophy (1955, nonfiction)
Appears on postage stamps:
USA, Scott #1849 (6 cents, issued 19-Sep-1985)
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