Robert E. Thompson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRobert E. Thompson
American journalist
Date of Birth: 28-Jun-1921
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of Death: 19-Nov-2003
Profession: journalist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Robert E. Thompson
- Robert Elliott Thompson (June 28, 1921 – November 19, 2003) was a top political writer and Washington journalist known for his sharp analysis and crisp writing of political affairs, who knew and covered every president from Harry Truman to George W.
- Bush.
- Over the course of a long career he rose through the ranks to become, among other things, a White House correspondent, publisher of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, and national editor and Washington D.C.
- bureau chief for Hearst Newspapers.
- He also worked as John F.
- Kennedy's press secretary in the late 1950s, quitting just prior to the then-Senator's presidential campaign.
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