Born on July 8, 1941, in Waterbury, she was the daughter of the late Merwin G. and Elizabeth (Campbell) Camp. She grew up in Middlebury, Conn., and graduated from St. Margaret's School (now Chase Collegiate) in Waterbury and Smith College. Upon graduation from Smith College, she moved to New York City where she has resided ever since. Initially she was employed as a reviewer of the book review section for The Herald Tribune. She was also head writer for the Jeopardy TV show when it was based in New York City, for which she was nominated for an Emmy, and most recently worked at the American Foundation for the Blind.
She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Cornelia G. and Nicholas B. Mason of Simsbury; two aunts, Margaret C. Warner of Nantucket, Mass., Polly O. Camp of Southbury; and many cousins.
Born on July 8, 1941, in Waterbury, she was the daughter of the late Merwin G. and Elizabeth (Campbell) Camp. She grew up in Middlebury, Conn., and graduated from St. Margaret's School (now Chase Collegiate) in Waterbury and Smith College. Upon graduation from Smith College, she moved to New York City where she has resided ever since. Initially she was employed as a reviewer of the book review section for The Herald Tribune. She was also head writer for the Jeopardy TV show when it was based in New York City, for which she was nominated for an Emmy, and most recently worked at the American Foundation for the Blind.
She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Cornelia G. and Nicholas B. Mason of Simsbury; two aunts, Margaret C. Warner of Nantucket, Mass., Polly O. Camp of Southbury; and many cousins.
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