2 Quotes & Sayings By Charles M Doughty
Charles M. Doughty is an American author and journalist, best known for his biography of Thomas Jefferson, which was the basis for the 1994 film "Jefferson in Paris." He graduated from Princeton University with a bachelor's degree in English. Born in New York City, he spent his youth in Alabama, living on a plantation owned by his father. He received an education at the Hotchkiss School in Connecticut and then attended Yale University prior to joining the Marine Corps Reserves
During World War II, he served as a combat correspondent for The Associated Press covering the Pacific Theater of Operations.