Peggy hull biography

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Peggy Hull (December 30, 1889 – June 19, 1967), was the pen name of Henrietta Eleanor Goodnough Deuell, an American journalist who covered World War I and.
Peggy Hull], the first accredited woman war correspondent and a founding member of the Overseas Press Club (1939), daughter of Edwy and Minnie Eliza (Finn).

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American war correspondent Peggy Hull (Henrietta Eleanor Goodnough-Hull-Kinley-Deuell, 1889-1967) at her Corona 3 portable typewriter for a Newspaper Enterprise Association publicity shot taken in New York in 1925.

There is a crater on Venus named for Peggy Hull. It seems only fitting. As a pioneering female journalist, Hull was simply out of this world. In 1918 she became the US War Department's first accredited female war correspondent and she went on to become the first woman to serve on four battlefronts. The 5ft-tall brown-eyed girl reporter from Kansas described her facial appearance in passport applications as featuring a "retroussé" (turned up) nose. In almost 58 years of first-rate reporting, sending stories from Siberia to Shanghai and many flashpoints in between, Peggy Hull proved that she possessed one of the most brilliant noses for news of any newspaperperson, of either sex, in the entire 20th Century.

Peggy Hull was aware from the very start of her amazing career as a war correspondent, in 1916, that she was smashing through the g

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Peggy Hull

American journalist (1889–1967)

Peggy Hull
Peggy Hull in her customized military uniform
Born	Henrietta Eleanor Goodnough Deuell (1889-12-30)December 30, 1889 Bennington, Kansas, US
Died	June 19, 1967(1967-06-19) (aged 77) Carmel, California, US
Nationality	American (Lost her American citizenship by marrying a British man in 1922, under the Expatriation Act of 1907)
Occupation	Journalist
Employers
Spouses	George Hull in 1910 (Later divorced) John Kinley in 1922 (Later divorced) Harvey Deuell in 1933-1939 (Widowed)

Peggy Hull (December 30, 1889 – June 19, 1967), was the pen name of Henrietta Eleanor Goodnough Deuell, an American journalist who covered World War I and World War II. She was the first female correspondent accredited by the U. S. War Department.^[1]

Early life and education

Henrietta Goodnough was born in Bennington, Kansas. Her first newspaper job was at the Junction City Daily Sentinel in Junction City, Kansas.^[2] She also worked at the Honolulu Star and the Cle

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Hull, Peggy (1889–1967)

Foreign war correspondent who was the first woman to be accredited by the U.S. War Department to cover a war zone. Born Henrietta Eleanor Goodnough on December 30, 1889, near Bennington, Kansas; died in 1967 in Carmel Valley, California; married George Hull (a reporter), around 1910 (divorced 1914); married John Kinley (a British captain), in 1921 (separated 1925, divorced 1932); married Harvey Deuell (a newspaper editor), around 1932 (died 1939).

Peggy Hull made history during World War I as the first woman correspondent accredited by the U.S. War Department to cover a war zone. Her colorful life and career included a friendship with pioneering radio commentator Irene Corbally Kuhn , who noted Hull had a "will of iron"; she was "a woman all men loved and no woman ever disliked."

Born on a farm near Bennington, Kansas, in 1889, Peggy Hull began her career as a typesetter for the Junction City (Kansas) Sentinel. At 21, she married George Hull, a handsome young reporter with a drinking problem. The couple moved to Hawaii, where George worked as