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Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee (August 26, 1921 – October 21, 2014) was an American journalist who served as managing editor and later as executive editor of The Washington Post, from 1965 to 1991. He became a public figure when the Post joined The New York Times in publishing the Pentagon Papers and gave the go-ahead for the paper's ...
Oct 22, 2014 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Ben Bradlee, the hard-charging editor who guided The Washington Post through its Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of the Watergate scandal and invigorated its newsroom for more than two decades, died Tuesday. He was 93. Bradlee died at his home of natural causes, the Post reported.
Oct 22, 2014 · Ben Bradlee, the former Washington Post editor who died Tuesday, was remembered as one of the nation’s great journalists and a courageous and charismatic friend and colleague: ___ “For Benjamin Bradlee, journalism was more than a profession — it was a public good vital to our democracy.
Oct 21, 2014 · Ben Bradlee, the former executive editor of The Washington Post who led the paper during its legendary Watergate coverage, died Tuesday at his home in Washington, D.C., the newspaper reported....
Oct 22, 2014 · WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ben Bradlee, the hard-driving editor who reigned over the Washington Post with the style of a well-dressed swashbuckler and the profane vocabulary of a dockworker as the...
Oct 29, 2014 · The legendary editor who helped force out a president and transform American journalism, Mr. Bradlee had passed into icon status long before he died last week at 93, as much an idea as a person.
Oct 22, 2014 · Ben Bradlee, the celebrated former editor of The Washington Post, who presided over the paper’s coverage of the Watergate scandal, has died at his home in Washington DC. He was 93.
