Ziffren, Lester

Dates:
Birth 1906-04-30
Death 2007-11-12
English, Spanish; Castilian

Biographical notes:

American journalist; United Press bureau chief, Madrid, Spain, 1933-1936.

From the description of Lester Ziffren papers, 1933-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123373303

Biographical Note

1906 Born, Rock Island, Illinois 1927 Graduates from the University of Missouri's journalism school 1933 1936 Bureau chief for United Press in Madrid, Spain 1937 1940 Works as a screenwriter in Hollywood 1941 1945 Public relations officer, U.S. Embassy in Santiago, Chile 1961 1971 Public relations director, Kennecott Copper Corporation 2007 Died

From the guide to the Lester Ziffren Papers, 1933-1989, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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Occupations:

  • Journalists

Places:

  • Spain (as recorded)
  • Spain (as recorded)

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