Elizabeth Peer Jansson (February 3, 1936 – May 26, 1984), born Elizabeth Clow Peer, often just Liz Peer, was a pioneering American journalist who worked for Newsweek from 1958 until her death in 1984. She began her career at Newsweek as a copy girl, at a time when opportunities for women were limited. Osborn Elliott promoted her to writer in 1962; two years later she would be dispatched to Paris as Newsweeks first female foreign correspondent.
Full name at birth | Elizabeth Clow Peer
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Date of birth | 3 February 1936
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Place of birth | East Orange, New Jersey
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Date of death | 26 May 1984
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Place of death | New York City
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