Peggy Hull

Peggy Hull
Photo of a woman wearing a hat
Peggy Hull in her customized military uniform
Born
Henrietta Eleanor Goodnough Deuell

(1889-12-30)December 30, 1889
Bennington, Kansas, US
DiedJune 19, 1967(1967-06-19) (aged 77)
Carmel, California, US
NationalityAmerican (Lost her American citizenship by marrying a British man in 1922, under the Expatriation Act of 1907)
OccupationJournalist
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]

  1. ^ Martin J. Manning and Clarence J. Wyatt, eds., Encyclopedia of Media and Propaganda in Wartime America, Volume 1 (ABC-CLIO 2011): 469. ISBN 9781598842272