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Fox Butterfield (born 1939 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania〔(''The Prentice-Hall Reader'', Chapter 7 (6th Edition) ). Retrieved 2007-04-23.〕) is an American journalist who spent much of his 30-year career〔(''The 1999 Bureau of Justice Assistance National Partnership Meeting: Working Together for Peace and Justice in the 21st Century.'' )〕 reporting for ''The New York Times''. Butterfield served as ''Times'' bureau chief in Saigon, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Beijing, and Boston and as a correspondent in Washington and New York. During that time, he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize as a member of ''The New York Times'' team that published the Pentagon Papers, the Pentagon's secret history of the Vietnam War, in 1971. Butterfield won a 1983 National Book Award for Nonfiction for ''China: Alive in the Bitter Sea''.〔 ("National Book Awards – 1983" ). National Book Foundation. Retrieved 2012-03-11.〕〔 This was the award for hardcover "General Nonfiction". From 1980 to 1983 in National Book Awards history there were several nonfiction subcategories including General Nonfiction, with dual hardcover and paperback awards in most categories.〕 He also wrote ''All God's Children: The Bosket Family and the American Tradition of Violence'' (1995)〔("NewsHour Online: David Gergen interviews author Fox Butterfield" ). Retrieved 2007-04-23.〕 about the child criminal Willie Bosket. In 1990, Butterfield wrote an article on the election of the first African-American president of the ''Harvard Law Review'', future president of the United States Barack Obama.〔("First Black Elected to Head Harvard's Law Review" ). Fox Butterfield. ''The New York Times'', February 6, 1990.〕 Butterfield is the eponym for "The Butterfield Effect", used to refer to a person who "makes a statement that is ludicrous on its face, yet it reveals what the speaker truly believes", especially if expressing a supposed paradox when a causal relationship should be obvious.〔(Jewish World Review )〕 The particular article that sparked this was titled "More Inmates, Despite Drop In Crime" by Butterfield in the ''New York Times'' on November 8, 2004.〔(The New York Times )〕 ==Personal== Butterfield is the son of Lyman Henry Butterfield, a historian and a director of the Institute of Early American History and Culture in Williamsburg, Virginia.〔"Elizabeth Mehren and Fox Butterfield, Newspaper Reporters, Marry in Utah." ''The New York Times'', January 31, 1988.〕 The Canadian industrialist Cyrus S. Eaton was one of Fox Butterfield's grandfathers. Butterfield graduated from the Lawrenceville School in 1957.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=NOTABLE ALUMNI )〕 He received a bachelor's degree ''summa cum laude'', master's degree, and doctorate of philosophy in Chinese history from Harvard University. In 1988, Butterfield married Elizabeth Mehren, a reporter for ''The Los Angeles Times''.〔 He has two children, Ethan and Sarah, from a previous marriage and a son, Sam (1990-2013), with Mehren.〔("Interview with Elizabeth Mehren, author of ''Born Too Soon''". ) Retrieved 2007-04-23.〕 Michael Moriarty played Fox Butterfield in the 1993 television movie ''Born Too Soon'', based on Mehren's book about their daughter Emily, who was born prematurely in the late 1980s. Mehren was played by Pamela Reed. The couple live in Hingham, Massachusetts, about which Butterfield has sometimes written in ''The Times''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Fox Butterfield」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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