Whitelaw Reid (journalist)

Whitelaw Reid
Born(1913-07-26)July 26, 1913
DiedApril 18, 2009(2009-04-18) (aged 95)
White Plains, New York, U.S.
EducationSt. Paul's School
Alma materYale University
OccupationJournalist
Spouses
Joan Brandon
(m. 1948; div. 1959)
    Elizabeth Ann Brooks
    (m. 1959)
    Children4
    Parent(s)Helen Rogers Reid
    Ogden Mills Reid
    RelativesOgden R. Reid (brother)
    Whitelaw Reid (grandfather)

    Whitelaw Reid (July 26, 1913 April 18, 2009) was an American journalist who later served as editor, president and chairman of the family-owned New York Herald Tribune. An avid sportsman throughout his life, he won a national singles title in his age group at age 85 and a national doubles title at age 90, both in tennis.