James Bennet (journalist)
American journalist and former editorial editor for the New York Times / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James Douglas Bennet (born March 28, 1966) is an American journalist. He is a senior editor for The Economist, and writes the Lexington column for the magazine. He was editor-in-chief of The Atlantic from 2006–2016 and was the editorial page editor at The New York Times from May 2016[1] until his forced resignation in June 2020.[2] He is the younger brother of U.S. Senator Michael Bennet.[3]
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Born | James Douglas Bennet (1966-03-28) March 28, 1966 (age 58) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Education | Yale University (BA) |
Occupation | Journalist |
Years active | 1989–present |
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Sarah Jessup (m. 2001) |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Douglas J. Bennet (father) Michael Bennet (brother) |
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