Drew Pearson

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Person.png Drew Pearson   Amazon SpartacusRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(investigative journalist)
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BornAndrew Russell Pearson
1897-12-13
Evanston, Illinois, US
Died1969-09-01 (Age 71)
Rockville, Maryland, US
Alma materPhillips Exeter Academy, Swarthmore College
Parents • Paul Martin Pearson
• (father)
• Edna Wolfe (mother)

Chalmers Roberts of the Washington Post wrote “Drew Pearson was a muckraker with a Quaker conscience. In print he sounded fierce; in life he was gentle, even courtly. For thirty-eight years he did more than any man to keep the national capital honest."”[citation needed]

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