McGrory, Mary, 1918-2004

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1918-08-22

1918-08-22

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2004-04-20

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Journalist. Full name: Mary Dorothy McGrory.

From the description of Mary McGrory papers, 1928-2004 (bulk 1956-2002). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132926

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1918, Aug. 22 Born, Boston, Mass. 1939 A.B., Emmanuel College, Boston, Mass. 1939 1942 Picture cropper, Houghton Mifflin Co. 1942 1947 Began as secretary, became book reviewer, Boston Herald Traveler 1947 1954 Book reviewer, Washington Star, Washington, D.C. 1954 1981 Feature writer, Washington Star, Washington, D.C. 1962 Received George Polk Memorial Award for coverage of Richard Nixon's “farewell” press conference 1975 Received Pulitzer Prize for commentary 1981 2003 Columnist, Washington Post, Washington, D.C. 1998 Received Fourth Estate Award from the National Press Club 2002 Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award, Courage in Journalism Award 2003 Awarded John Chancellor Award for Excellence in Journalism 2004, Apr. 21 Died, Washington, D.C. From the guide to the Mary McGrory Papers, 1928-2004, (bulk 1956-2002), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n91108340

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American newspapers

American newspapers

American newspapers

Arms control

Army

Book reviewing

Children

Iran

Iraq War, 2003-2011

Journalism

Journalism

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Judges

Presidents

Presidents

Press

Press

Pulitzer Prizes

September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001

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Terrorism

Terrorism

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Watergate Affair, 1972-1974

World War, 1939-1945

World War, 1939-1945

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Nicaragua

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Vietnam.

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Washington (D.C.)

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Ireland.

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Middle East.

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Persian Gulf

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United States

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Middle East

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Iraq

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Persian Gulf.

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Nicaragua.

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United States

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Iraq

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Ireland

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Massachusetts--Boston

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