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10 Dec 1912

Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Death

20 Apr 2001 (aged 88)

Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA

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Oak Hill Cemetery

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Journalist, Historian. Founder of American Heritage magazine. He was a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II, and served as historian for the Eight Air Force. Founded American Heritage in 1954 and served as its publisher and president.

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Jane Theresa Brunson Carlson

1932–2002

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James Parton III

1951–2023

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