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Sakson, Sharon Rose was born on June 6, 1952 in Trenton, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of John Andrew and Helen Hope (Haggerty) Sakson.
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Sharon Rose Sakson, American Journalist, writer, educator. Recipient Katherine Ann Porter prize for fiction, 1989, Nimrod Literature prize, 1989; grantee Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1989. Member American Whippet Club (Top Breeder of Whippet Champions 1994, 95), Dog Writers Association American, Trenton Kennel Club.
Education
Bachelor, Georgetown University, 1974.
Career
Desk assistant, ABC News, Washington, 1972-1973; production assistant, ABC News, Washington, 1973-1974; television news field producer, ABC-television News, London and Miami, Florida, 1979-1985; news producer, Station WBAL-television, Baltimore, 1974-1975; news producer, Stations ABC-television/Columbia Broadcasting System-television, Chicago, 1976-1977; executive producer, Station KPIX-television (Westinghouse), San Francisco, 1977-1979; freelance writer, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, since 1985; teacher, Oxbridge Acads., Paris, 1990-1994; executive director, Oxbridge Academics, 1994-1997; owner, Paris Prodns., since 1997. American Kennel Club licensed dog show judge, since 1996. Private practice speech and presentationskills instruction, since 1992.
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Member American Whippet Club (Top Breeder of Whippet Champions 1994, 95), Dog Writers Association American, Trenton Kennel Club.
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Religion
Roman Catholic