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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 ...
Sep 5, 2017 · Ben Bradlee, the legendary executive editor of The Washington Post from 1968 to 1991, died on Oct. 14, 2014, at the age of 93. Though it was little known outside his closest circles, he had...
Oct 22, 2014 · Benjamin C. Bradlee, who presided over The Washington Post newsroom for 26 years and guided The Post’s transformation into one of the world’s leading newspapers, died Oct. 21 at his home in...
Ben Bradlee (born August 26, 1921, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.—died October 21, 2014, Washington, D.C.) was an American journalist and newspaper editor who set exacting standards and promoted an aggressive newsroom style as the executive editor (1968–91) of The Washington Post.
Oct 22, 2014 · Ben Bradlee, who presided over The Washington Post’s Watergate reporting that led to the fall of President Richard M. Nixon and that stamped him in American culture as the quintessential...
Oct 22, 2014 · Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee, who led The Washington Post to national eminence through charm, drive, instinct and, most notably, an epic confrontation with the Nixon White House, died...
Oct 22, 2014 · Ben Bradlee was a journalist who stood up to the U.S. government, pursued the story that brought down a president, and shaped a generation of journalists. He led the Post to publish the Pentagon Papers, expose Watergate, and win 19 Pulitzer Prizes.
