Historical records matching Orde Musgrave Coombs
About Orde Musgrave Coombs
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orde_M._Coombs
Orde Musgrave Coombs (June 3, 1939 – September 1, 1984) was an African-American writer and editor.
Biography
Coombs was born on Saint Vincent in the Caribbean in 1939. He received his B.A. degree from Yale University in 1965, where he was the first black student initiated into the secret society Skull and Bones. He earned his M.A. degree from New York University in 1971. He then worked as an editor for Doubleday & Company and later for McCall Corporation. In addition to editing, he produced documentaries on West Indian culture, and was an adjunct professor at New York University. He was a co-host for Black Conversations, a talk show on WPIX in 1975.
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Orde Musgrave Coombs's Timeline
1939 |
June 3, 1939
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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1984 |
September 1, 1984
Age 45
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New York, New York, United States
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