Stella Hope Dawson

Background

Dawson, Stella Hope was born on January 18, 1954 in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Montagu Ellis Hawkins and Grace Mary (Birchwood) Dawson.

Education

Bachelor in Politics with honors, U. Durham, England, 1976; Master of Arts in Journalism, American U., 1982.

Career

Reporter, Station WAGE, Loudoun Cable News, Leesburg, Virginia, 1982-1983; reporter, Station WFVA-FM, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1984; reporter, Station WAMU-FM, Washington, 1982-1984; reporter, Northern Virginia Sun, Arlington, 1984-1985; freelance business reporter, Washington Post, 1985-1986; state reporter, Associated Press, Washington and Providence, 1986-1987; economics reporter, Reuters, Chicago, 1987-1989; economics correspondent, Reuters, Washington, 1989-1994; correspondent, Reuters Finance television, Washington, since 1994.

Achievements

• Stella Hope Dawson has been listed as a noteworthy Journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary Wise Up Economics Revitalization Inc., Washington, 1991-1994. Member Newspaper Guild New York (shop steward since 1988), National Journalism Scholastic Society.

Interests

• Avocations: literature, contemporary art.

Connections

Life partner Mary L. Klein.

Father:

Montagu Ellis Hawkins Dawson

Mother:

Grace Mary (Birchwood) Dawson