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Barry Bingham, Sr.

Job title
editor-in-chief and president
First name
Barry
Last name
Bingham Sr.
Years
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968

(Courtesy of The New York Times)

Barry Bingham Sr. Is Dead at 82; Louisville Newspapers' Publisher

By Alex Jones

August 16, 1988

Barry Bingham Sr., whose newspapers in Louisville, Ky., were leading liberal voices in the South, for decades, died yesterday at his Louisville home. He was 82 years old and had been undergoing treatment for cancer.

Employer
Louisville Courier-Journal
Ordering weight
1

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