Dora Jane Hamblin

Dora Jane Hamblin (June 15, 1920 – August 17, 1993), known as Dodie Hamblin, was an American journalist and editor. She was the Rome bureau chief for Life magazine in Rome from 1956 to 1960, and oversaw the magazine's coverage of the 1960 Summer Olympics. She was granted special access to the families of astronauts in the Apollo program, to write the book, First on the Moon (1970).

Dora Jane Hamblin
Dora Jane Hamblin, from 1961 newspaper
BornJune 15, 1920
Bedford, Iowa, US
DiedAugust 17, 1993(1993-08-17) (aged 73)
Trevignano, Italy
Other namesDodie Hamblin
Occupation(s)Journalist, editor
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