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Creel, George

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Creel, George (1876–1953)

US journalist and government official. Investigative journalist who founded the Kansas City Independent (1898–1909). During World War I, President Woodrow Wilson appointed him head of the Committee on Public Information 1917–20, responsible for propaganda and information both in America and abroad.

He was born in Lafayette County, Missouri. In later years he turned to writing popular history and columns for Collier's. He wrote exposés for Cosmopolitan and attacked child labour in The Children of Bondage (1914).



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