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Occupation
  
Writer, journalist

Role
  
Journalist

Name
  
Roderick MacLeish


Alma mater
  
Nationality
  
United States

Roderick MacLeish

Born
  
January 15, 1926Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania (
1926-01-15
)

Notable works
  
The Guilty Bystander (essays), The Sun Stood Still (nonfiction), Prince Ombra (fantasy fiction), The Man Who Wasn't There (fiction)

Died
  
July 1, 2006, Washington, D.C., United States

Spouse
  
Jane MacLeish, Diana MacLeish

Books
  
Prince Ombra, The First Book of Eppe, Crossing at Ivalo

Shows
  
The Hermitage: A Russian Odyssey

Nominations
  
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Series

Prince Ombra by Roderick MacLeish


Roderick MacLeish (January 15, 1926 – July 1, 2006) was an American journalist and writer. Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, he grew up in the Chicago suburbs and graduated from the University of Chicago. MacLeish was news director for WBZ radio in Boston in the early 1950s, then helped start the London and Washington, DC, bureaus of Westinghouse Broadcasting, where he was a chief commentator. He later was a commentator for CBS News, National Public Radio, and The Christian Science Monitor. His published books include both nonfiction and fiction. MacLeish was the nephew of poet Archibald MacLeish. He died in Washington, DC, at the age of 80.

References

Roderick MacLeish Wikipedia


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