Background
Attwood, William was born on July 14, 1919 in Paris. Son of Frederic and Gladys (Hollingsworth) Attwood.
Attwood, William was born on July 14, 1919 in Paris. Son of Frederic and Gladys (Hollingsworth) Attwood.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1941.
Correspondent New York Herald Tribune in Paris and with, United Nations Bureau, 1946-1949;
European correspondent, Colliers magazine, 1949-1951;
European editor, Look magazine, 1951-1954;
national editor, Look magazine, 1955-1957;
foreign editor, Look magazine, 1957-1961;
United States ambassador to Guinea, 1961-1963;
special adviser United States delegate, United Nations, 1963-1964;
United States ambassador to Kenya, 1964-1966;
editor-in-chief, vice president, Cowles Communications, Inc., New York City, 1966-1970;
president, public, Newsday, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1970-1978;
Chairman of the Board, Newsday, Inc., 1978-1979;
Adjunct Professor journalism, C. W. Post College, 1980;
Adjunct Professor journalism, Yale University, 1981. Member John F. Kennedy presidential campaign staff, 1960. Regional alumni trustee Princeton, 1967-1971.
Trustee Kress Foundation, 1971-1980. Board directors Cooperative American Relief Everywhere. Member Executive Committee American Committee United States-Soviet Relations.
Member United States delegate United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization General Conference, 1978.
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Member New Canaan Town Council, Connecticut. Regional alumni trustee Princeton University, 1967—1971. Trustee Kress Foundation, 1971—1980.
Board directors Cooperative American Relief Everywhere. Member executive committee American Committee United States-Soviet Relations. Member of Overseas Development Council, Council Foreign Relations, Country Club of New Canaan, Princeton Club of New York City, Century Club.
Married Simone Cadgene, June 22, 1950. Children— Peter, Janet Hoglund, Susan.