Background
Hoffman, Fred S. was born on December 26, 1922 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Louis and Rachel Rebecca (Gould) Hoffman.
Hoffman, Fred S. was born on December 26, 1922 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Louis and Rachel Rebecca (Gould) Hoffman.
Student, Boston University.
Newsman United Press International, Boston, 1944-1945. News editor Radio Station WWDC, Washington, 1945-1949. Reporter, editor Associated Press, 1949-1984, military correspondent, 1961-1984.
Principal deputy assistant secretary Department Defense, since 1984. Occasional lecturer before students of National Defense University, service schools.
Served with United States Army, 1943.
Married Norma D. Simons, June 23, 1925. 1 child, Lisa.