William P. Steven American Journalist
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| First Name |
William
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| Middle Name |
P.
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| Last Name |
Steven
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| Birthday |
10th September, 1908
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| Birthplace |
Eau Claire, WI
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| Died |
6th August, 1991
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| Place of Death |
Sarasota, FL
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Newspaper executive
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| Occupation |
Journalist
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| Year(s) Active |
1930 - 1991
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William Pickford ("Bill") Steven (September 10, 1908 – August 6, 1991) was a noted American newspaper executive. A native of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, he graduated from the University of Wisconsin at Madison (UW-M) with a degree in journalism. In 1930, he became a reporter for the Tulsa Tribune, where he was promoted to managing editor in 1937. During World War II, he moved to Washington, D.C. and worked in the press division of the Office of Censorship. After the War, he joined the Minneapolis Star-Tribune as managing editor. He was later appointed executive editor and vice president. In 1961, he became editor of the Houston Chronicle. After leaving Houston, he became vice president and editorial director of the World Book Encyclopedia Science Service and vice president of The Chicago Daily News and Sun-Times. Steven retired to Sarasota, Florida, where he and his wife lived until his death on August 6, 1991.
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