Harrison E. Salisbury

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Also Known As	Harrison Evans Salisbury
Born	November 14, 1908 • Minneapolis • Minnesota
Died	July 5, 1993 (aged 84) • Providence • Rhode Island
Awards And Honors	Pulitzer Prize

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