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Thomas Hodsdon | |
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| Born | May 27, 1746 |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Colby College |
| Occupation | Revolutionary War Soldier |
Thomas Hodsdon (born May 27, 1746) was a New Hampshire Militia-member in the American War for Indpendence.
Hodsdon was granted 400 Acres around Ossipee in Carroll County
While writing for the Pottsville, Pennsylvania Republican & Herald, he won the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting with Gilbert M. Gaul for stories on the destruction of the Blue Coal Company by men with ties to organized crime.
In the same year, Jaspin won a Scripps Howard Foundation Edward J. Meeman Award and an American Bar Association Silver Gavel Award.[1][2]
Published Works[edit]
- Jaspin, Elliot (2006). Buried in the Bitter Waters: The Hidden History of Racial Cleansing in America. New York: Basic Books. ISBN 0-465-03636-8.
References[edit]
- ^ Brennan, E.A.; Clarage, E.C. (1999). Who's who of Pulitzer Prize Winners. Oryx Press. p. 381. ISBN 9781573561112. Retrieved 2015-02-22.
- ^ Fischer, H.D.; Fischer, E.J. (2002). Complete Biographical Encyclopedia of Pulitzer Prize Winners, 1917-2000: Journalists, Writers and Composers on Their Ways to the Coveted Awards. Saur. p. 45. ISBN 9783598301865. Retrieved 2015-02-22.
Category:1946 births
Category:Living people
Category:Colby College alumni
Category:Journalists from New York (state)
Category:Journalists from Pennsylvania
Category:People from Mineola, New York
Category:Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting winners
Category:People from Baldwin, Nassau County, New York