Robert Cooke
ROBERT COOKE, a native of Southern California, served four years in the coast guard before graduating from California State Polytechnic College and receiving a master's degree from UCLA a year later. Since then he has spent thirty-five years ... [... more]
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Richard Grant
Richard Grant was born in Norfolk in 1952, attended the University of Virginia, and served in the U.S. Coast Guard. He lives in Rockport, Maine, where he has been a contributing editor of Down East magazine, chaired the literature panel of the ... [... more]
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Barry Kaplan
From Detroit Gangs to New Healing Paradigms - Life Stories of Dr. John E. Upledger John Upledger has never avoided risks, whether performing an appendectomy in the eye of a hurricane, as he did while on Coast Guard duty in the 1950s, or telling ... [... more]
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Alex Haley
ALEX HALEY taught himself to write during a twenty year career in the U.S. Coast Guard. After retiring, he worked as a freelance magazine writer. His first book was The Autobiography of Malcom X, on which he was collaborator and editor. ROOTS: ... [... more]
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Money Is My Friend
Phil Laut is a graduate of Harvard Business School. He also graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and served as an officer in the Coast Guard, including a year spent as commanding officer of an eighty-two-foot patrol boat during the height ... [... more]
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