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Born in 1911 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Howland H. Sargeant was educated at Dartmouth College, graduating in 1932. He played for the Dartmouth Big Green baseball team. In 1932, he was a Rhodes scholar. Sargeant later joined the United States Department of State.
Born in 1911 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Howland H. Sargeant was educated at Dartmouth College, graduating in 1932. He played for the Dartmouth Big Green baseball team.In 1932, he was a Rhodes scholar. Sargeant later joined the United States Department of State. In 1947, he became Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs.
Mar 9, 2015 · Biography. Born in 1911 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Howland H. Sargeant was educated at Dartmouth College, graduating in 1932. He played for the Dartmouth baseball team while in college. In 1932, he was a Rhodes scholar. Sargeant later joined the United States Department of State.
Sargeant, Howland H. Papers Dates: 1940-1983 Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs, 1947-1951; Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs, 1952-1953; president, Radio Liberty Committee, Inc., 1954-1975
President Harry S. Truman (seated) signing the Mundt-Smith bill, which provided additional funding for the Voice of American radio network. Standing behind President Truman are, from left to right: Senator H. Alexander Smith; Walter Lemon, World Wide Broadcasting Foundation; Howland Sargeant, Inter-departmental Committee on Scientific and ...
Mar 3, 1984 · Howland H. Sargeant, 72, a former assistant secretary of State who was the president of Radio Liberty in New York from 1954 to 1975, died of a heart attack Feb. 29 at his home in New York...
Mar 2, 1984 · Mr. Sargeant graduated from Dartmouth in 1932 and was a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford from 1932 to 1935. His marriage to the actress Myrna Loy in 1951 ended in divorce.