Elizabeth Drew
Journalist and political author
Born
November 16th, 1935
89 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Born in 1935, a notable journalist and author. Focused on American politics, contributing to major publications such as The New York Times and The Atlantic. Wrote several influential books on political matters, including 'Washington Journal' and 'The Watergate: A Report on the Scandal'. Provided commentary and analysis during significant political events in the United States.
Authored 'Washington Journal'
Reported on the Watergate scandal
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