Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1920, Nov. 10 | Born, Washington, D.C. |
| 1927-1933 | Attended Great Neck Preparatory School, Great Neck, N.Y. |
| 1933-1939 | Attended St. Paul's School, Concord, N.H. |
| 1942 | B.A., English and philosophy, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. |
| 1942-1945 | Served in United States Marine Corps; awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star |
| 1945 | Married Mary Eno Pinchot (divorced circa 1959) Assistant to Harold E. Stassen, United States delegate, San Francisco Conference on International Organization |
| 1946 | Awarded O'Henry Prize for "Waves of Darkness," The Atlantic |
| 1946-1947 | Society of Fellows, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. |
| 1947 | Published Peace or Anarchy. Boston: Little, Brown & Co. |
| 1947-1949 | President, United World Federalists |
| 1949-1951 | Society of Fellows, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. |
| 1951-1977 | Intelligence officer, Central Intelligence Agency; assistant to the Deputy Director of Plans, 1967-1973 |
| 1958 | Michael Meyer (son) killed by car, Washington, D.C. |
| 1964 | Mary Pinchot Meyer (former wife) murdered, Washington, D.C. |
| 1966 | Married Mary Starke Patterson Anderson |
| 1978-1998 | Nationally syndicated newspaper columnist |
| 1980 | Published Facing Reality: From World Federalism to the CIA. New York: Harper & Row |
| 1982-1988 | Lecturer, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. |
| 2001, Mar. 13 | Died, Washington, D.C. |