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Paul Miller

Job title
president/chairman of the board
First name
Paul
Last name
Miller
Location
Rochester, NY

(Courtesy of The New York Times)

Paul Miller, 84, Former Chairman Of Gannett and the A.P., Is Dead

By Dennis Hevesi

August 23, 1991

Paul Miller, who presided over the Gannett Co. for 16 years as it grew into the nation's largest newspaper group, died Wednesday at Good Samaritan Hospital in West Palm Beach, Fla. He was 84 years old.

Employer
Gannett Newspapers, Inc.
Ordering weight
1

Grayson Kirk

Job title
president
First name
Grayson
Last name
Kirk
Location
New York, NY

(Courtesy of The New York Times)

Grayson Kirk, 94, President of Columbia During the 1968 Student Protests, Is Dead

By Karen W. Arenson

November 22, 1997

Grayson Louis Kirk, the scholarly president of Columbia University whose ill-fated decision in the spring of 1968 to turn 1,000 police officers in riot gear against student protesters became an emblem of the generational conflict characterizing the Vietnam War era, died early yesterday morning.

He was 94 and died in his sleep at his home in Bronxville, N.Y., his son, John G. Kirk, said.

Employer
Columbia University
Ordering weight
1

John Hohenberg

Job title
executive secretary, The Pulitzer Prizes
First name
John
Last name
Hohenberg

(Courtesy of The New York Times)

John Hohenberg, 94, Former Pulitzer Prize Official, Dies

By Douglas Martin

August 8, 2000

John Hohenberg, who began his journalism career as a teenager by snatching an interview with the president of the United States and went on to become administrator of the Pulitzer Prizes, died Sunday morning at his home in Knoxville, Tenn. He was 94.

Employer
Columbia University
Ordering weight
1

Norman Chandler

Job title
President and Publisher
First name
Norman
Last name
Chandler

(Courtesy of Encyclopedia Britannica.)

Norman Chandler, (born September 14, 1899, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died October 20, 1973, Los Angeles), American newspaper publisher who helped change the Los Angeles Times from a conservative regional journal to one of the largest and most influential newspapers in the world.

Employer
Los Angeles Times
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1

Turner Catledge

Job title
Managing Editor
First name
Turner
Last name
Catledge

(Courtesy of The New York Times)

Turner Catledge Dies at 82; Former Editor of The Times

Turner Catledge, former executive editor of The New York Times, died at home in New Orleans yesterday of a long illness after a stroke. He was 82 years old.

In a journalism career that spanned five decades, Mr. Catledge began as a reporter covering floods and murders, went on to the White House and national politics and for 17 years oversaw the work of several hundred reporters and editors.

Employer
The New York Times
Ordering weight
1