Riis, Roger William, 1894-

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Author and editor. Died 1953.

From the description of Roger William Riis papers, 1903-1990 (bulk 1921-1952). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982089

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1894, Mar. 15 Born, Richmond Hills, N.Y. 1913 Attended the Hill School, Pottstown, Pa. 1917 A. B., Williams College, Williamstown, Mass. Reporter, New York Sun 1917 1918 United States Naval Reserves 1920 Associate editor, American Legion Weekly 1921 1922 Associate editor, Collier's Weekly 1921 1952 Contributor, magazine articles 1922 1942 Free-lancer, public relations and publicity work for corporations and social movements 1926 Published with Charles W. Bonner, Jr., Publicity: A Study of the Development of Industrial News. New York: J. H. Sears & Co. 1926 19?? Member and Board of Directors, American Civil Liberties Union 1941 Married Elizabeth Hipple 1941 1945 Civilian advisor, Bureau of Aeronautics, United States Navy 1942 Published with John Patric, Repairmen Will Get You If You Don't Watch Out. New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co. 1943 Honorary M. A., Williams College, Williamstown, Mass. 1943 1952 Roving editor, Reader's Digest 1951 Published, The Truth About Smoking. New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1953, Jan. 23 Died, Wilton, Conn. From the guide to the Roger William Riis Papers, 1903-1990, (bulk 1921-1952), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Automobile repair fraud


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Cigarettes


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World War, 1914-1918


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