Background
Hartman, Howard Carl was born on January 9, 1917 in Morris Township, New Jersey, United States. Son of Dennis and Ruth (Shavelson) Hartman.
Hartman, Howard Carl was born on January 9, 1917 in Morris Township, New Jersey, United States. Son of Dennis and Ruth (Shavelson) Hartman.
Student, George Washington University, 1932-1933; Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1936; Master of Science in Journalism, Columbia, 1942.
Engaged in gold mining, California, 1936-1937; translator, publicity, copy boy, reporter various newspapers, 1937-1940; foreign editor, Puerto Rico World-Journal, San Juan, P.R., 1940-1941; reporter, rewrite man, New York City News Association, 1941; Washington correspondent, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, also Overseas News Agency, 1942-1944; city editor, Puerto Rico World-Journal, 1944; with, Associate Press, since 1944; assigned, Associate Press, New York City, Madrid, Paris, Washington, Vienna, 1944-1957; correspondent, Associate Press, Budapest, Hungary, 1957-1959; staff member, Associate Press, Frankfurt, 1959; correspondent, Associate Press, Berlin, 1959-1963; correspondent, Bonn and European Economics Affairs, 1963-1967; correspondent, Common Market and North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Brussels, 1967-1978; European editor, New York City, 1978; reporter international economics affairs, Associated Press World Services, Washington, 1978-1996; arts and humanities, since 1997.
Member Berlin Foreign Press Association (president 1960-1961), Anglo-American Press Association Paris (director 1951, 56), Overseas Writers Club, National Press Club, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Josephine M. Troxell, August 25, 1942. 1 daughter, Jessica A.