Maureen Dowd

Maureen Brigid Dowd (born January 14, 1952) is an American columnist for The New York Times. She is also a best-selling author. She worked for Time magazine in the 1970s and 1980s. She worked for the Washington Star. She first joined The New York Times in 1983.[1][2]

Maureen Dowd
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Dowd at a Democratic Debate in Philadelphia, April 16, 2008
Born
Maureen Bridgid Dowd

14 January 1952 (aged 74)
EducationImmaculata High School
Alma materCatholic University of America (B.A.)
OccupationColumnist
Notable credit(s)
Washington Star, Time, The New York Times (1983–present)

In 1999, Dowd received a Pulitzer Prize.[3] It was for her series of columns on the Monica Lewinsky scandal in the Clinton administration.[3]

She was born in Washington, D.C..

References

  1. Maureen DowdPulitzer Prizes. Retrieved Mar 5, 2015.
  2. Maureen DowdThe New York Times. Retrieved Mar 5, 2015.
  3. 3.0 3.1 The 1999 Pulitzer Prize Winners: Commentary: CitationColumbia University. Retrieved Mar 5, 2015.