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Christopher Dickey | |
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| Born | 31 August 1951 Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
| Died | 16 July 2020 (aged 68) Paris, France |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, author, and news editor |
| Parent(s) | Maxine Syerson and James Dickey[1][2] |
| Family | Carol Dickey (wife) James Dickey (son) Bronwen Dickey (sister) Kevin Dickey (brother) |
| Website | christopherdickey.com |
Christopher Swift Dickey (August 31, 1951 – July 16, 2020)[3][4] was an American journalist, author, and news editor. He was the Paris-based world news editor for The Daily Beast.[5] He authored seven books, including Our Man in Charleston: Britain's Secret Agent in the Civil War South (2015); Securing the City: Inside America's Best Counterterror Force – the NYPD (2009), and a memoir, Summer of Deliverance (1998), about his father, the poet/novelist James Dickey.
- ^ Booknotes interview with Dickey on Summer of Deliverance: A Memoir of Father and Son Archived 2011-11-15 at the Wayback Machine, October 18, 1998
- ^ Christopher Dickey on Terrorism, and Moving Beyond a Famous Father Archived 2010-03-28 at the Wayback Machine Interview with BU Today, Sept 30 2009
- ^ Latza Nadeau, Barbie (16 July 2020). "Legendary Foreign Correspondent Chris Dickey Dies in Paris". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
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