Martin Arnold (journalist)
Martin Arnold (May 14, 1929, New York City – June 4, 2013 Manhattan) was an American journalist who spent nearly four decades at The New York Times.
In 1968, Arnold received the George Polk Award for Political Reporting.[1]
Arnold's positions at the Times included:
- media editor (early 1990s)
- book editor for Culture Desk and publishing columnist (late 1990s/early 2000s)
Arnold died on June 4, 2013, at his home in Manhattan from complications of Parkinson's disease. He was 84.[2]
Early life
[edit]Arnold was born Martin Katske to Arnold and Evelyn Katske, and raised on Long Island. When his father died, his mother changed their surname to Arnold. He earned a bachelor's degree from what was then Adelphi College in Garden City.[2]
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