Background
Nelson, Wesley Dale was born on March 16, 1927 in Bremerton, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Andrew Lee and Alice Levelle (Newby) Nelson.
(In this text, W. Dale Nelson chronicles the genesis and d...)
In this text, W. Dale Nelson chronicles the genesis and development of the position of the White House press secretary during the 20th century. He also covers each administration in detail, using newspaper, archival and interview sources.
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Nelson, Wesley Dale was born on March 16, 1927 in Bremerton, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Andrew Lee and Alice Levelle (Newby) Nelson.
Bachelor, College of Puget Sound, Tacoma, 1950. Master of Library Science, University Washington, 1951.
Reporter, Ellensburg (Washington) Record, 1951; reporter, copy editor, Tacoma News Tribune, 1951-1952; reporter, The Associated Press, Boise, Idaho., 1952-1959; reporter and editor, The Associated Press, Seattle, 1959-1967; correspondent, The Associated Press, Olympia, Washington, 1967-1973; reporter, The Associated Press, Washington, 1973-1992. Teacher poetry workshop Washington County Museum of Fine Art, Hagerstown, Maryland., 1993.
(The President is at Camp David)
(In this text, W. Dale Nelson chronicles the genesis and d...)
Contest judge Robert F. Kennedy Memorial, Washington, 1987. With United States Navy, 1945. Member White House Corrs.
Association, National Press Club, Academy American Poets.
Married Beverly Jean Strobeck, May 8, 1949 (divorced January 1966). Children: Eric Christopher, Kirsten Lee, Barbara West. Married Joyce Ellen Miller, December 31, 1966.
1 child, Mark Andrew.