Background
White, Llewellyn Brooke was born on October 3, 1899 in Battle Ground, Indiana, United States. Son of Harry S. and Lulu Yeager (Stretch) White.
White, Llewellyn Brooke was born on October 3, 1899 in Battle Ground, Indiana, United States. Son of Harry S. and Lulu Yeager (Stretch) White.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Kansas, 1923. Graduate studies, University of Paris.
1 son, Robert Ogden; married second, Marjorie Elinor Taggart, May 14, 1940. City editor Courier, Winfield, Kansas, 1922. Reporter Chicago American, 1923.
Chief editorial writer Kansas City Kansan, 1923-1924.
Reporter San Francisco Examiner, 1924. Sports editor Kansas City Journal, 1925-1926.
Assistant managing editor New York Herald, Paris, France, 1927-1929. Paris correspondent United Press, 1930-1931.
Regional editor Associate Press, New York 1931-1932.
Day copy chief New York Herald Tribune, 1932-1936. Assistant managing editor Literary Digest, 1936-1937. National affairs editor Newsweek, 1938-1941.
Editor editorial pages and Washington columnist, Chicago Sun, 1941-1942.
Chief news and features bureau, overseas branch O.W.I., 1942-1944. Special advisor to director O.W.I., 1944.
Assistant director Commision on Freedom of the Press, 1945-1946. Special assistant to assistant secretary of State, 1946.
1st senior counsellor for mass media, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1946.
Managing editor, The Reporter, 1948-1951. Chief program division The Press Service, International Information Administration, Department of State, 1951-1955. Associate director Plans board United States Information Agency, 1953-1955.
Great Issues lecturer Dartmouth College.
Now engaged in free lance writing.
Served with 137th Infantry, Company H, 1917-1919, World War I. Member Academy Political Science, Alpha Tau Omega, Sigma Delta Chirurgical Club: National Press.
Married Susannah Smith Moody, August 25, 1925. Married second, Marjorie Elinor Taggart, May 14, 1940.