Thompson,Dorothy

Thompson,Dorothy
Thompson, Dorothy. 1894-1961.
American journalist whose radio broadcasts and widely syndicated column “On the Record” (1936-1941) informed Americans of the impending threat of Nazi Germany.

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  • Thompson — /tomp seuhn, tom /, n. 1. Benjamin, Count Rumford, 1753 1814, English physicist and diplomat, born in the U.S. 2. Dorothy, 1894 1961, U.S. journalist. 3. Francis, 1859 1907, English poet. 4. J(ames) Walter, 1847 1928, U.S. advertising executive.… …   Universalium

  • Dorothy — /dawr euh thee, dor /, n. a female given name, form of Dorothea. * * * (as used in expressions) Day Dorothy Dunaway Dorothy Faye Fields Dorothy Hodgkin Dorothy Mary Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Parker Dorothy Dorothy Rothschild Richardson Dorothy Miller …   Universalium

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