Joseph Kahn (journalist)
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Joseph Kahn | |
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| Born | August 19, 1964 |
| Occupation | journalist |
| Notable credit | The New York Times |
Joseph Kahn (born August 19, 1964 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American journalist who currently serves as managing editor of The New York Times,.[1]
Biography
Kahn graduated from Harvard University in 1987, where he earned a bachelor's degree in American history and served as president of The Harvard Crimson.[2] In 1990, he received a master's degree in East Asian studies from the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.[citation needed]
Kahn joined the Times in January 1998, after four years as China correspondent for The Wall Street Journal. Before the Journal, he was a reporter at The Dallas Morning News, where he was part of a team of reporters awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1994 for international reporting for their stories on violence against women around the world.[citation needed]
In 2006, Kahn and Jim Yardley won the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting.[3] for the Times covering rule of law in China.
Kahn was assistant masthead editor for International at The Times from 2014 to September 2016.[citation needed]
Personal life
Kahn is a son of Leo Kahn (1916–2011),[4] founder of the Purity Supreme supermarket chain in New England and co-founder of the global office supply chain Staples, and Dorothy Davidson.
References
- ^ Administrator. "ALS Symposium Participant Bios - Michigan Law School Asia Law Society".
- ^ http://www.thecrimson.com/article/1986/7/1/editor-for-this-issue-pbpresidentb-joseph/
- ^ "The Pulitzer Prizes".
- ^ Martin, Douglas (May 12, 2011). "Leo Kahn, Trailblazer in Big-Box Retailing, Dies at 94". The New York Times. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
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