Nancy Dickerson
About
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Also Known As
Nancy Conners Hanschman
Birth Place
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, USA
Born
January 27, 1927
Died
October 18, 1997
Cause of Death
Complications From A Stroke Suffered In 1996
Filmography
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Countdown to Looking Glass
(1984)
Herself
The Finish Line
(1992)
The Alistair Cooke Salute
(1992)
Family & Companions
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C Wyatt Dickerson
Husband
Real estate investor. First husband; married 1962, divorced 1983.
John C Whitehead
Husband
Deputy Secretary of State. Survived her; married 1989.
Bibliography
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"Among Those Present"
Nancy Dickerson, Random House (1976)
Biography
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Countdown to Looking Glass
(1984)
Herself
Cast (Special)
The Finish Line
(1992)
The Alistair Cooke Salute
(1992)
Life Events
1951
Moved to New York
1960
First woman hired as a network correspondent by CBS News
1961
Received own CBS weekday radio show "One Women's Washington"
1963
Worked in the Washington bureau of NBC
Family
Frederick R Hanschman
Father
Florence Hanschman
Mother
Mary Ellen Phillip
Sister
Survived her.
Michael Dickerson
Son
Suvived her.
Elizabeth Earls
Daughter
Survived her.
Jane Dickerson
Daughter
Survived her.
Ann Pullion
Daughter
Survived her.
John Dickerson
Son
Correspondent for TIME. Survived her.
Companions
C Wyatt Dickerson
Husband
Real estate investor. First husband; married 1962, divorced 1983.
John C Whitehead
Husband
Deputy Secretary of State. Survived her; married 1989.
Bibliography
"Among Those Present"
Nancy Dickerson, Random House (1976)
