James Reston
American journalist and newspaper editor (1909ā1995) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James Barrett Reston (November 3, 1909 ā December 6, 1995), nicknamed "Scotty", was an American journalist whose career spanned the mid-1930s to the early 1990s. He was associated for many years with The New York Times.
This article is about James Barrett Reston. For his son, also a journalist and author, see James Reston Jr.
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Born | James Barrett Reston (1909-11-03)November 3, 1909 Clydebank, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Died | December 6, 1995(1995-12-06) (aged 86) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Illinois (B.A., 1932)[1] |
Occupation(s) | Columnist, editor |
Notable credit | The New York Times |
Spouse | Sarah Jane "Sally" Fulton |
Children | 3, including James Jr. |
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