About: Bess Furman

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Bess Furman Armstrong (December 2, 1894 – May 12, 1969) was an American journalist. She covered the White House during five presidential administrations, as a reporter for the Associated Press from 1929 to 1936, then as a correspondent for The New York Times from 1943 to 1961. Her close relationship with Eleanor Roosevelt shaped her career as she reported on Roosevelt's political activities, unprecedented for a First Lady. During the 1960s, Furman was the top public affairs official in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare.

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  • Bess Furman Armstrong (December 2, 1894 – May 12, 1969) was an American journalist. She covered the White House during five presidential administrations, as a reporter for the Associated Press from 1929 to 1936, then as a correspondent for The New York Times from 1943 to 1961. Her close relationship with Eleanor Roosevelt shaped her career as she reported on Roosevelt's political activities, unprecedented for a First Lady. During the 1960s, Furman was the top public affairs official in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare. (en)
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  • Bess Furman Armstrong (December 2, 1894 – May 12, 1969) was an American journalist. She covered the White House during five presidential administrations, as a reporter for the Associated Press from 1929 to 1936, then as a correspondent for The New York Times from 1943 to 1961. Her close relationship with Eleanor Roosevelt shaped her career as she reported on Roosevelt's political activities, unprecedented for a First Lady. During the 1960s, Furman was the top public affairs official in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare. (en)
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  • Bess Furman (en)
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