Who is Hodding Carter?
William Hodding Carter, II (February 3, 1907 – April 4, 1972), was a Southern U.S. progressive journalist and author. Carter was born in Hammond, Louisiana, the largest community in Tangipahoa Parish, in southeastern Louisiana. His parents were William Hodding Carter I, and the former Irma Dutartre.
Who was Hodding Carter the third?
| Hodding Carter III | |
|---|---|
| Born | William Hodding Carter III April 7, 1935 New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Alma mater | Princeton University |
| Occupation | Journalist Commentator University professor |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
Who are the parents of Hodding Carter III?
Carter was born in New Orleans to journalist and publisher William Hodding Carter, II (1907–1972), and the former Betty Werlein (1910–2000).
Where did Hodding Carter go to high school?
He grew up in Greenville, Mississippi, a Mississippi River delta city which is the seat of Washington County, Mississippi. Carter attended Greenville High School before transferring to Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire.
Who is Hodding Carter’s brother Philip Dutartre Carter?
Carter has a brother, Philip Dutartre Carter (born 1939), former publisher of the Delta Democrat-Times, of Greenville, the newspaper started by their father and later publisher of the Vieux Carré Courier and financier of the weekly paper Gambit, both of New Orleans.
When did Hodding Carter leave the University of Maryland?
Beginning in 1994, he served as the Knight Professor of Public Affairs Journalism at the University of Maryland at College Park, Maryland. He resigned the post in 1998 to become the president of the Knight Foundation. He serves on a commission funded by the foundation, the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics .