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Rowan, Carl
(Row·an, Carl)
Entry from US Dictionary
Pronunciation:
/ˈrōən/
(
1925–2000
)
, US journalist and specialist in race relations; full name Carl Thomas Rowan. He wrote a nationally syndicated column from 1965. The US ambassador to Finland 1963–64, he went on to direct the US Information Agency 1964–65.
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