Background
Hohenberg, John was born on February 17, 1906 in New York City. Son of Louis and Jettchen (Scheuermann) Hohenberg.
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This is the story of how Bill Clinton fashioned the incredible, the unbelievable, the 100 to 1 shot victory in the campaign of 1992 that made him the forty-second President of the United States. In the beginning, it wasn't supposed to happen that way. With the Soviet Union in collapse at the end of the Cold War, the hero of the Persian Gulf War, President George Bush, was initially regarded by friend and foe alike as unbeatable. Except for a brief charge by Pat Buchanan, no one really challenged him in the Republican primaries for renomination. While among the contenders for the Democratic nomination, there were only five - none nationally known. Clinton was in the pack. But one by one, the strongest Democrats - Paul Tsongas, Jerry Brown, and Bob Kerrey - fell into obscurity. In the end, against all odds, Bill Clinton and running mate Al Gore emerged to reunite the divided party. The Clinton/Gore ticket went on to lead a growing entourage of twenty- and thirty-something campaigners. Noble ideals, high energy, and rock music made the Democratic party a powerhouse of youth and vitality. The Clinton message spoke to a generation of voters who statistically had been labeled apolitical and, along with more mature voters, moved them to embrace the possibility for change. "The Economy, Stupid" codified the single greatest concern of voters throughout the country, despite their parting views on other matters. The overconfident President Bush lambasted his youthful rival on every issue, from unfamiliarity with national government to assertions of weakness in leadership and flaws in character. And yet, even after Ross Perot split off a part of the Democratic vote as well as a section of Bush'ssupport, the man from Hope, Arkansas, beat them both on Election Day - the third youngest after Theodore Roosevelt and John Kennedy to enter the White House. Employing the skills he has shown in his earlier books, a "crisp, narrative style...and discerning editorial mind" (The Ne
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Hohenberg, John was born on February 17, 1906 in New York City. Son of Louis and Jettchen (Scheuermann) Hohenberg.
Student, University Washington, 1924. Bachelor of Letters, Columbia University, 1927. Postgraduate, University Vienna, 1928.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Wilkes College, 1971.
Reporter, Seattle Star, 1923-1924;
writer, New York World, 1925;
foreign correspondent, New York Evening Post, Vienna, Paris
assistant city editor, New York Evening Post, 1928-1933;
writer national politics, New York Journal-American, 1933-1942;
United Nations, Washington and foreign correspondent, New York Post, 1946-1950;
lecturer English, Columbia, 1948;
associate in journalism, Columbia, 1949-1950;
professor journalism, Columbia, 1950-1974;
professor emeritus, Columbia, since 1974;
Meeman lecturer, U. Tennessee, 1975;
Meeman Distinguished professor journalism, U. Tennessee, 1976-1977, 78-81, 87;
Gannett professional in residence, U. Kansas, 1977-1978;
Gannett distinguished professor journalism, U. Florida, 1981-1982;
Nieman Foundation lecturer, Harvard University, 1981;
visiting professor, U. Miami, 1982-1983;
Newhouse distinguished professor, Newhouse School Public Communications, Syracuse University, 1983-1985. Administrator Pulitzer Prizes and secretary Pulitzer Prize Board, 1954-1976, journalism juror, 1982, 83, 84. Special consultant to Secretary United States Air Force, 1953-1963, to German Marshall Fund, 1980.
American specialist lecturer State Department in 10 Asian countries, 1963-1964. Discussion leader International Press Institute, New Delhi, 1966. Senior specialist East-West Center, Honolulu, 1967.
Member Japanese-American Assembly, Shimoda, Japan, 1967. Visiting professor Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1970-1971. Lecturer 10 Asian countries for United States Information Agency, 1982.
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Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1945. Member Council Foreign Relations, American Association Education Journalism, International Press Institute, Columbia Journalism Alumni Association (president 1954), Authors League American.
Married Dorothy Lannuier, October 16, 1928 (deceased September 2, 1977). Married JoAnn Fogarty, March 9, 1979. Children: Pamela Jo, Eric.