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2000 Pulitzer Prize Board
Board lander photo caption

Front row: S. Pederson, W. Safire, J. Byrd, T. Goldstein, S. Topping, J. Fuller, G. Rupp, D. Goodwin; Back row: H. Gates, D. Graham, M. Pride, P. Steiger, J. Carroll, A. Barnes W. Ketter, J. Dotson, S. Rowe, L. Boccardi, E. Seaton --(photo credit: Joe Pineiro)

Board Lander Sub Title
Jack Fuller and John L. Dotson, Jr. co- chairs; Seymour Topping, administrator

William Ketter

Job title
vice president and assistant to the publisher
First name
William
Last name
Ketter
Years

Vice President and Assistant to the Publisher, The Boston Globe. No photo currently available.

Employer
The Boston Globe
Ordering weight
1

Jack Fuller

Job title
president
First name
Jack
Last name
Fuller
Years

(Courtesy of the Newberry Library)

Jack William Fuller was born in Chicago, Illinois, on October 12, 1946. The son of Ernest Fuller, a financial reporter for the Chicago Tribune, and Dorothy Fuller, he followed his father into journalism, beginning as a copyboy at the Chicago Tribune at age 16. He received his BS degree in Journalism from Northwestern University in 1968, and also attended Yale Law School, receiving his JD degree in 1973.

Employer
Tribune Publishing Company
Ordering weight
0 (Chair)

John L. Dotson, Jr.

Job title
president and publisher
First name
John L.
Last name
Dotson, Jr.
Years

Prior to joinging the Akron Beacon Journal, John Dotson was publisher of the Daily Camera in Boulder, Colo.

In prior positions, he was director of night operations at the Philadelphia Inquirer, transportation and circulation administration manager of the Philadelphia Daily News, and executive assistant to Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc., President Sam Keel. He also worked in several editorial departments of the Inquirer.

Employer
Akron Beacon Journal
Photo
John L. Dotson
Ordering weight
0 (Chair)