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Roy Blount, Jr.

Roy Blount, Jr.

AKA Roy Alton Blount, Jr.

Born: 5-Oct-1941
Birthplace: Indianapolis, IN

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author, Journalist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Humorist

Military service: US Army (1964-66)

Father: Roy Blount, Sr.
Mother: Mattye Louise Floyd Blount (b. 1914)
Sister: Susan (younger)
Wife: Ellen (div.)
Daughter: Ennis
Son: Kirven
Wife: Joan Griswold

University: BA, Vanderbilt University (1963)
University: MA, Harvard University (1964)
Teacher: Georgia State College (1966-68)

National Public Radio Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me
Atlantic Monthly contributing editor
Esquire columnist
Spy columnist
Sports Illustrated staff writer and editor (l968-75)
The New York Times columnist
The San Francisco Examiner columnist
The Atlanta Journal
The New Orleans Times-Picayune 1963
Phi Beta Kappa Society
The Rock Bottom Remainders

Official Website:
http://www.royblountjr.com/

Is the subject of books:
Roy Blount, Jr., 1990, BY: Jerry Elijah Brown

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