John S. Knight
American newspaper publisher (1894-1981) · United States · On the map · Founders · Died at 86
John Shively Knight was an American newspaper publisher and editor based in Akron, Ohio.
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1981Died16 June 19811969Elijah Parish Lovejoy AwardAward1968Pulitzer Prize for Editorial WritingAward1962Maria Moors Cabot PrizesAward1957Maria Moors Cabot PrizesAward1894Born26 October 1894
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Lived 1894 to 1981 · aged 86