Kimball, Penn

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Name (Latin)
Kimball, Penn
Date of birth
1915-10-12
Date of death
2013-11-08
Place of birth
New Britain (Conn.)
Place of death
Chevy Chase (Md.)
Place of residence/headquarters
Westport (Conn.)
Chevy Chase (Md.)
Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)
Field of activity
Journalism
Associate group
Columbia University. Graduate School of Journalism
Occupation
Journalism teachers Journalists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Penn Townsend
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 91962254
Wikidata: Q15993159
Library of congress: n 83121290
TAU10: 000613036
Sources of Information
  • His The file, c1983:CIP t.p. (Penn Kimball)
  • LC data base, 5/23/83(Hdg.: Kimball, Penn)
  • Downsizing the news, c1994:CIP t.p. (Penn Kimball) data sheet, etc. (b. 10-12-15; taught 27 yrs. at Grad. School of Journalism, Columbia Univ.)
  • Washington post WWW site, Nov. 12, 2013(Penn Kimball; b. Penn Townsend Kimball II, Oct. 12, 1915, New Britain, Conn.; d. Nov. 8 [2013], Chevy Chase, at 98; journalist; lived in Westport, Conn., and on Martha's Vineyard, Mass., before settling in Chevy Chase four years ago)

Wikipedia description:

Penn Townsend Kimball II (October 12, 1915 – November 8, 2013) was an American journalist and college professor at Columbia University, most notable for suing the American government in the mid-1980s after his discovery that the FBI and CIA considered him and his wife a security risk.

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