Block, Ralph, 1889-1974

LC control no.	n 85138499
Personal name heading	Block, Ralph, 1889-1974 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Block, Ralph J., 1889-1974
Found in	Celebrity [MP] 1928 (name not given) M/B/RS copyright desc., LP25672 (Ralph Block; producer) Mo. pic. news blue book, 1929 (Ralph Block; b. 6-21-1889; producer) NUCMC data from Harry S. Truman Libr. for Foreign Service officers and Dept. of State officials; oral history interviews, 1971-1985 (Ralph Block) WwWA, 1974-1976 (Block, Ralph; writer; b. 1889; d. Jan. 2, 1974; writer; reporter, editor, correspondent various newspapers; assoc. ed. Goldwyn Pict. Corp, 1919-1922; with Paramount-Famous Players-Lasky Corp., 1922-1927; assoc. prod. Pathe Studios, 1927; with Fox Film Corp., 1929; asst. reg. dir., 9th Civilian Def. Region, U.S. Off. Civilian Def., 1942; spl. asst. to personal rep. U.S. Pres. in India, 1943; gen. rep. in India, overseas operations U.S. OWI and spl. asst. to U.S. Commr. India, 1944-1945; chief public affairs off. Amer. Mission New Delhi, India, 1945-1946; spl. asst. to dir. Off. of Internat. Information, U.S. Dept. of St., 1947; with Dept. of State through 1960) IMDb, Mar. 27, 2006 (Ralph Block; b. June 21, 1882, Cherokee, Iowa; d. Jan. 2, 1974, Wheaton, Md.; birth name: Ralph J. Block)