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Born | Constance Ellen Lawn May 14, 1944 Long Branch, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | (aged 73) Falls Church, Virginia, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Radio journalist, member of the White House press corps |
Years active | 1967–2018 |
Constance Ellen Lawn ONZM (May 14, 1944 – April 2, 2018) was an American broadcast journalist. Lawn had a brief career in politics, working for a congressman and the 1968 Eugene McCarthy presidential campaign before entering journalism.
She reported from Washington for several international clients and was appointed an honorary Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2012 in recognition of her work. At the time of her death she was the longest-serving White House correspondent.