Background
Simpson, Peggy Ann was born on December 26, 1938 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Daughter of Robert H. and Mazie (Houston) Simpson.
Simpson, Peggy Ann was born on December 26, 1938 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Daughter of Robert H. and Mazie (Houston) Simpson.
Bachelor, University North Texas, 1960.
News editor, Hondo (Texas) Anvil Herald, 1960-1962; reporter, editor, Associated Press, Dallas, 1962; reporter, editor, Associated Press, Austin, Texas reporter, editor, Associated Press, Washington, 1979; Washington correspondent, Boston Herald, 1979-1982; economics correspondent, Hearst Newspapers, Washington, 1982-1988; bureau chief, Master of Science Magazine, Washington, 1988-1990; visiting professor School Journalism, Indiana U., Bloomington, since 1990; journalist in residence, Indiana U., Bloomington, since 1990. Founder, board directors Journalism and Women Symposium, since 1989. Washington correspondent Working Woman, 1982-1986.
President Uplift House Community Center, Washington, 1973-1974. Vice president Fund for Investigative Journalism, since 1988. Member Washington Press Club (president 1975-1976, founding board member Washington Press Club Foundation, since 1985, chairman advisory committee since 1986).