Whitelaw Reid (journalist)
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For his grandfather of the same name (and also a journalist), see Whitelaw Reid.
Whitelaw Reid (July 26, 1913 – April 18, 2009) was an American journalist who later served as editor, president and chairman of the family-owned New York Herald Tribune. An avid sportsman throughout his life, he won a national singles title in his age group at age 85 and a national doubles title at age 90, both in tennis.
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Whitelaw Reid | |
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Born | (1913-07-26)July 26, 1913 |
Died | April 18, 2009(2009-04-18) (aged 95) White Plains, New York, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Education | St. Paul's School |
Alma mater | Yale University |
Occupation | Journalist |
Spouses | Joan Brandon
(m. 1948; div. 1959)Elizabeth Ann Brooks
(m. 1959) |
Children | 4 |
Parent(s) | Helen Rogers Reid Ogden Mills Reid |
Relatives | Ogden R. Reid (brother) Whitelaw Reid (grandfather) |
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