Fosdick

American  

[foz-dik] / ˈfɒz dɪk /

noun

1. Harry Emerson, 1878–1969, U.S. preacher and author.

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Example Sentences

In 1954, when the global population stood at about 2.5 billion, Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick, one of the most prominent Protestant voices of the age, framed overpopulation as one of the world's "basic problems," and the birth control pill, which was then being developed, as the best potential solution.

From Salon

Larry Campbell succeeded Fosdick as Alaska bureau chief when Fosdick took early retirement in 2001.

From Seattle Times

Campbell said the best piece of advice Fosdick gave him was, “New York doesn’t want to hear about problems, they want to hear about solutions.”

From Seattle Times

Charles Bingham was a reporter at the now-defunct Anchorage Times and recalled the time Fosdick had a tough time explaining an only-in-Alaska expense to accountants in New York.

From Seattle Times

In 1988 Fosdick sent reporters to Utqiaġvik, the Arctic Ocean coastal community formerly known as Barrow, to cover efforts to rescue a whale but only after outfitting them with an unusual item.

From Seattle Times