Background
Hammond, Ruth Elizabeth was born on November 2, 1954 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Eugene Raymond and Patricia Verda (Lawler) Hammond.
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Ruth Elizabeth Hammond
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Bachelor in English and French, University of Wisconsin, 1975.
Career
Reporter, Duluth (Minnesota) News-Tribune, 1976-1977; reporter, Minneapolis Tribune, 1977-1982; reporter, News-Sentinel, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1995-1996; freelance reporter and editor, numerous newspapers and magazines, Minneapolis, 1982-1995; investigative reporter, In Pittsburgh Newsweekly, 1996-1997; reporter, Pittsburgh City Paper, since 1998.
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American
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Recipient certified of merit American Bar Association, 1993, Casey medal for meritorious journalism Casey Foundation, 1996, Kent Cooper award Indiana Associated Press Managing Editors, 1996. Fiction writing grantee Minnesota Arts Board, 1985, 89.Recipient certified of merit American Bar Association, 1993, Casey medal for meritorious journalism Casey Foundation, 1996, Kent Cooper award Indiana Associated Press Managing Editors, 1996. Fiction writing grantee Minnesota Arts Board, 1985, 89.