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Ben Bradlee

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Born: August 15 1921

Father of Ben Bradlee Jr.
Benjamin Crowninshield "Ben" Bradlee is vice-president at large of the Washington Post. Born in Boston, Bradlee attended Harvard College. In 1942, he became a communications officer for the Office of Naval Intelligence and fought in thirteen battles during World War II. Bradlee became executive editor of the Washington Post in 1968, a position he held until 1991. During this time, Bradlee oversaw the Post’s award-winning coverage of the Watergate affair and the publication of the Pentagon Papers. In 2013, Bradlee was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Bradlee and his wife, journalist Sally Quinn, live in Washington, DC.

also publishes under the name Benjamin C. Bradlee

Ben Bradlee

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Born: August 15 1921

Father of Ben Bradlee Jr.
Benjamin Crowninshield "Ben" Bradlee is vice-president at large of the Washington Post. Born in Boston, Bradlee attended Harvard College. In 1942, he became a communications officer for the Office of Naval Intelligence and fought in thirteen battles during World War II. Bradlee became executive editor of the Washington Post in 1968, a position he held until 1991. During this time, Bradlee oversaw the Post’s award-winning coverage of the Watergate affair and the publication of the Pentagon Papers. In 2013, Bradlee was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Bradlee and his wife, journalist Sally Quinn, live in Washington, DC.

also publishes under the name Benjamin C. Bradlee

Books from Ben Bradlee

A Good Life: Newspapering and Other Adventures

3.9/5 ( ratings)

A Life's Work: Fathers and Sons

3.4/5 ( ratings)

The Inauguration of Barack Obama: A Photographic Journal

4.4/5 ( ratings)

Cooking with Nora: Seasonal Menus from Restaurant Nora - Healthy, Light, Balanced, and Simple Food with Organic Ingredients

4.5/5 ( ratings)

Best Nonfiction: Return with Honor; My Name is Mary; A Good Life; Every Knee Shall Bow