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Howard Simons

Howard Simons (June 3, 1929 – June 13, 1989) was the managing editor of The Washington Post at the time of the Watergate scandal, and later curator of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University.

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Known for
Managing editor of The Washington Post
Education
Union College (BA)
Born
(1929-06-03)June 3, 1929 Albany, New York, U.S.
Died
June 13, 1989(1989-06-13) (aged 60) Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.

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Early life and education

Watergate coverage

After The Washington Post

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Howard Simons

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Howard Simons

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related to Sources · 8
Howard Simons → Age, Alex, Ex-Editor, Howard Simons Dies, Jones, June, The New York Times, Washington Post
Born · 1
Howard Simons → (1929-06-03)June 3, 1929 Albany, New York, U.S.
Died · 1
Howard Simons → June 13, 1989(1989-06-13) (aged 60) Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Education · 1
Howard Simons → Union College (BA)
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Howard Simons → Managing editor of The Washington Post

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Howard SimonsEducationUnion College (BA)1.00infobox
Howard SimonsKnown forManaging editor of The Washington Post1.00infobox
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Howard Simonsrelated to SourcesWashington Post0.60section
Howard Simonsrelated to SourcesThe New York Times0.60section

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