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Robert Whitcomb

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Robert Whitcomb is an American editor and writer.

Biography

Whitcomb in the summer of 1969 worked at The Boston Record American, a tabloid. He moved to The Boston Herald Traveler in 1970 for a full-time job.

He left Dartmouth College in 1970 with a BA in History, before graduating with an MS in journalism at Columbia University two years later.

Whitcomb was an editor at The Wall Street Journal, the International Herald Tribune, and then vice president and editorial page editor of the Providence Journal. He was also the member secretary of the Aga Khan University Media Thinking Group.

He's editor of newenglanddiary.com, a weekly columnist for GoLocal24.com and chairman of The Boston Guardian.

See: https://newenglanddiary.com/


and:

https://www.golocalprov.com/


and:


https://read.thebostonguardian.com/the-boston-guardian

Writings

Whitcomb co-authored Cape Wind, an environmental and social-comedy book about Cape Wind, a planned offshore wind park in Nantucket Sound, and has edited and written parts of other books, including fiction and nonfiction.


He is married to the painter Nancy Spears.


http://nancyspearswhitcomb.com/

References