Background
Haskins, John Christopher was born on September 2, 1918 in Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States. Son of Aaron Benjamin and Margaret (Feld) Haskins.
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John Christopher Haskins
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Bachelor of Music, Catholic U. American, 1950, Master of Arts, 1952.
Career
Caterina. Music critic Washington Times-Herald, 1952-1954. Contributing music critic Washington Post, 1954-1959. Program specialist Pan American Union, 1955.
Music director radio station WGMS, Washington, 1956-1957.
Contract script writer Voice of America United States Information Agency, 1957-1959, 61-65. Cultural attache United States embassy, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1959-1961.
Contributing music critic Washington Evening Star, 1961-1965. Instructor music department George Washington University, 1964-1965.
Music editor Kansas Missouri Star, 1965-1977.
Lecturer Conservatory Music, U. Missouri at Kansas City, 1965-1971.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member Music Critics Association (secretary), National Press.
Connections
Married Margaret Varda, September 20, 1945.
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Nationality
American