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Philip Houston Price

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Philip Houston Price

Birth
Death
21 Dec 1997 (aged 91)
Burial
Tuckahoe, Henrico County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Son of Emmet Russell Price and Lucy Helen McLean Boorman. Retired Assistant News Editor of the Evening Star in Washington DC. A native of Blacksburg and 1927 graduate of VPI, he was a newspaper man for over 40 years, working at the Bristol-Herald Courier, Greensboro Daily News, and the Roanoke Times before moving to the Evening Star in 1944. He began the first newspaper guild local in Greensboro, was a charter member of the American Newspaper Guild in the 1930s, of which he became international vice president. Married Frances Lile McGinnis of Lynchburg, VA in 1933.
Son of Emmet Russell Price and Lucy Helen McLean Boorman. Retired Assistant News Editor of the Evening Star in Washington DC. A native of Blacksburg and 1927 graduate of VPI, he was a newspaper man for over 40 years, working at the Bristol-Herald Courier, Greensboro Daily News, and the Roanoke Times before moving to the Evening Star in 1944. He began the first newspaper guild local in Greensboro, was a charter member of the American Newspaper Guild in the 1930s, of which he became international vice president. Married Frances Lile McGinnis of Lynchburg, VA in 1933.


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  • Created by: Rebecca Emmett
  • Added: Jul 12, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9092300/philip_houston-price: accessed ), memorial page for Philip Houston Price (21 Jul 1906–21 Dec 1997), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9092300, citing Westhampton Memorial Park and Cremation Park, Tuckahoe, Henrico County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Rebecca Emmett (contributor 46624603).