James Reston
Journalist and author for The New York Times
Born
November 3rd, 1909
115 years ago
Died
1995
30 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A prominent journalist and author, contributed significantly to journalism and political commentary in the 20th century. Worked primarily for The New York Times and wrote multiple influential articles and books. Covered major historical events, including World War II and the Watergate scandal. Served as the chief political correspondent and contributed opinion pieces that shaped public discourse on various issues.
Won the Pulitzer Prize in 1945
Pioneered the 'insider' political reporting style
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