Anthony M. Rud

Journalist and author of 'The Way of Life'

Anthony M. Rud - Journalist and author of 'The Way of Life'
Born

January 11th, 1893
132 years ago

Died

November 30th, 1942
82 years ago — 49 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in January 1893, this American journalist and author contributed to the field of journalism with insightful writings. The career included reporting on various significant events and issues of the time. Authored multiple books, with 'The Way of Life' receiving notable attention. Focused on explaining complex societal topics, the work combined personal experience with broader investigative narratives. Throughout the career, emphasized the responsibility of journalism to inform and educate the public.

Authored 'The Way of Life'

Reported significant societal issues

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