Ralph Carroll Darrow

Background

Darrow, Ralph Carroll was born on July 23, 1918 in Columbus Junction, Iowa, United States. Son of Cyril Sumner and Muzetta A. (Sheets) Darrow.

Education

Bachelor in Journalism, University Iowa, 1948. Master of Arts in Journalism, University Iowa, 1953.

Career

Reporter, photographer Daily News, Estherville, Iowa, 1948-1951. Public information officer United States Air Force, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, 1951. Public relations director Firestone, Des Moines, 1953-1967.

Associate professor journalism Kent (Ohio) State University, 1967-1988. Retired

Freelance consultant, Kent.

Achievements

• Ralph Carroll Darrow has been listed as a noteworthy journalism educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • House Journal Editing

Membership

With United States Army, 1942-1945, PTO. Member Public Relations Society of America (president Akron chapter 1980), Society Professional Journalists (president Buckeye chapter 1975-1976, John S. Knight award 1988).

Interests

• Avocations: volunteer work, gardening, reading, editing.

Connections

Married Fae W. Kohls, December 17, 1966. Children: Carolyn Langenfeld, Jane, Mary.

Father:

Cyril Sumner Darrow

Mother:

Muzetta A. (Sheets) Darrow

Spouse:

Fae W. Kohls

child:

Jane Darrow

child:

Carolyn Langenfeld Darrow

child:

Mary Darrow