Background
Alexander, George F. was born on July 17, 1934 in Brooklyn. Son of George E. and Justine E. (O'Malley) Alexander.
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George F. Alexander, American writer. Recipient American Association for the Advancement of Science/Westinghouse Science Writing award, 1974; Macy fellow in broadcast science journalism Station WGBH, Boston, 1985. Served with United States Air Force, 1957-1960. Member National Association Science Writers (president 1976-1978).
Education
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Fordham University, 1956.
Career
With Aviation Week magazine McGraw-Hill, 1960-1967, Cape Canaveral bureau chief, 1962-1967. With Newsweek magazine, 1967-1972, science editor, 1968-1972. Science writer Los Angeles Times, since 1972.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Air Force, 1957-1960. Member National Association Science Writers (president 1976-1978).
Connections
Married Daryl P. Orians, February 1969. Children– Meghan, Scott. Children by previous marriage– Donna, Geraldine.
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Born
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Nationality
American
Education
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1956
Career
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1960 - 1967
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1962 - 1967
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1967 - 1972
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1968 - 1972
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1972
Awards
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Recipient American Association for the Advancement of Science/Westinghouse Science Writing award, 1974. Macy fellow in broadcast science journalism Station WGBH, Boston, 1985.Recipient American Association for the Advancement of Science/Westinghouse Science Writing award, 1974. Macy fellow in broadcast science journalism Station WGBH, Boston, 1985.