Ben Bradlee, the editor who brought down Richard Nixon, dies at 93
By Noel Young
Benjamin Bradlee, editor of the Washington Post and arguably the most impressive editor of the 20th century, has died at his home in Washington D.C.of natural causes. He was 93 .
HIs career encompassed the great stories of Watergate , the bringing down of Richard Nixon, and the Pentagon papers . A polio survivor, he was rumbustious, a newspaper’s newspaperman – and apt to fall in love
You can read the Post’s excellent obituary here.
Source: The Drum
