Whitman, Alden

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Dates:
Birth 1913-10-27
Death 1990-09-04
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

Alden Whitman (1913-1990), an American journalist and author, was best known for his work as chief obituary writer for The New York Times.

From the description of Alden Whitman papers, 1935-1986. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122517621

From the guide to the Alden Whitman papers, 1935-1986, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

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Subjects:

  • Book reviewing
  • Obituaries

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  • Authors
  • Journalists

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