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Carl William Ackerman

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Carl William Ackerman Famous memorial

Birth
Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Death
9 Oct 1970 (aged 80)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: 26; Plot: 38
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Educator, Journalist. The Dean of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism from 1931 to 1956, he was a co-founder of the American Press Institute, administered Pulitzer Prizes, helped establish Maria Moors Awards, championed civil liberties and freedom of information and helped emphasize practical training in newspaper work.
Educator, Journalist. The Dean of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism from 1931 to 1956, he was a co-founder of the American Press Institute, administered Pulitzer Prizes, helped establish Maria Moors Awards, championed civil liberties and freedom of information and helped emphasize practical training in newspaper work.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Oct 6, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6836584/carl_william-ackerman: accessed ), memorial page for Carl William Ackerman (16 Jan 1890–9 Oct 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6836584, citing Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.