Walter Lord
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Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, he pursued history at Princeton before earning a law degree at Yale, interrupting his studies to serve as an OSS code clerk in London during World II. After the war he entered advertising as a copywriter for J. Walter Thompson, then launched a writing career that produced a string of best-selling histories, from The Fremantle Diary (1954) to the landmark Tit…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources