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Otis Chandler

American newspaper publisher (1927-2006) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 78

Otis Chandler was the publisher of the Los Angeles Times between 1960 and 1980, leading a large expansion of the newspaper and its ambitions. He was the fourth and final member of the Chandler family to hold the paper's top position.

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2006Died27 February 20061986Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in JournalismAward1979Theodore Roosevelt AwardAward1966Elijah Parish Lovejoy AwardAward1927Born23 November 1927

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Awards

Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism1986
Theodore Roosevelt Award1979
Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award1966

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Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2006 · aged 78