John Fischer
American magazine editor and political speechwriter (1910–1978)
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Summary
John Fischer was born on January 1, 1910[1], in Texhoma[2]. He died on January 1, 1978[3], in New Haven[4]. He worked as a magazine editor[5], writer[6], civil servant[7], journalist[8], and speechwriter[9].
Key Facts
- Date of birth: April 27, 1910[10]
- Date of death: August 19, 1978[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Occupation: economist[13], film producer[14]
- Position held: magazine editor[15]
- Employer: The Oklahoman[16], Resettlement Administration[17], Associated Press[18], Farm Security Administration[19], Board of Economic Warfare[20], Harper's Magazine[21], Harper[22]
- Educated at: University of Oxford[23], University of Oklahoma[24]
- Award received: Rhodes Scholarship[25], The Hillman Prize for Magazine Journalism[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Archives at: Yale University[28]
- Family name: Fischer[29]
- Given name: John[30]
- Work location: Oklahoma City[31], Washington, D.C.[32], New York City[33], New Delhi[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[35]
FAQs
Where was John Fischer born?
John Fischer was born in Texhoma[2].
Where did John Fischer die?
John Fischer died in New Haven[4].
What did John Fischer do for work?
John Fischer worked as a magazine editor[5], writer[6], civil servant[7], journalist[8], and speechwriter[9].
Where did John Fischer go to school?
John Fischer was educated at University of Oxford[23] and University of Oklahoma[24].
What awards did John Fischer receive?
Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[25] and The Hillman Prize for Magazine Journalism[26].