Donald Murray (writer), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Donald Murray (writer)

American journalist

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1924

Date of Death: 30-Dec-2006

Profession: journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Donald Murray (writer)

  • Donald Morison Murray (September 16, 1924 – December 30, 2006) was an American journalist and English professor.
  • He wrote for many journals, authored several books on the art of writing and teaching, and served as writing coach for several national newspapers.
  • After writing multiple editorials about changes in American military policy for the Boston Herald, he won the 1954 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing.
  • For 20 years, he wrote the Boston Globe's "Over 60" column, eventually renamed "Now And Then".
  • He taught at the University of New Hampshire for 26 years.

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