Benjamin C. Bradlee

GPTKB entity

Properties (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf journalist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_Washington_Post_Company
gptkbp:awards Presidential Medal of Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate 1921-08-26
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:deathDate 2014-10-21
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_College
gptkbp:employees gptkb:The_Washington_Post
gptkbp:field journalism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Benjamin C. Bradlee
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Benjamin_Bradlee%2C_2013.jpg/800px-Benjamin_Bradlee%2C_2013.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Bob_Woodward
gptkb:Carl_Bernstein
journalism
investigative journalism
gptkbp:influencedBy Eugene_Meyer
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:editor_of_The_Washington_Post
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Watergate_scandal
Pentagon_Papers_publication
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Washington_Post:_The_First_100_Years
A Good Life: Newspapering and Other Adventures
The New Journalism: A Guide to the New Journalism
The Post: The Secret Story Behind the Watergate Scandal
Watergate_scandal_coverage
The_Washington_Post:_The_Story_of_the_Paper_and_the_People_Who_Made_It
gptkbp:occupation editor
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld executive editor
gptkbp:predecessor Ben Bagdikian
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:serviceYears 1942-1945
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sally_Quinn
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Howard_Simons