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Harry Ashmore
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American journalist and newspaper editor, recipient of the 1957 Pulitzer Prize (1916–1998)
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Harry S. Ashmore was an American journalist, editor, and writer. He was born in Greenville and educated at Clemson University and Harvard University. Ashmore wrote in English and authored fourteen works, including *The Negro and the Schools*, which featured a foreword by Owen J. Roberts. Other notable works include *Britannica junior*, *The William O. Douglas inquiry into the state of individual freedom*, and *An epitaph for Dixie*.
Ashmore received the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing and is recognized in the Pulitzer Prize collection. He died on January 20, 1998, in Santa Barbara.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 14
Top works
- The Negro and the Schools. Foreword by Owen J. Roberts
- Britannica junior
- The Negro and the schools
- The William O. Douglas inquiry into the state of individual freedom
- An epitaph for Dixie
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Harry
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Greenville
- Place of death
- Santa Barbara
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Harry Ashmore.jpg
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- date of death
- 1998-01-20
- date of birth
- 1916-07-28
- Commons category
- Harry Ashmore
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