George Lardner | |
|---|---|
| Born | George Edmund Lardner Jr. (1934-08-10)August 10, 1934 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | September 21, 2019(2019-09-21) (aged 85) |
| Alma mater | Marquette University |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Spouse |
Rosemary Schalk
(m. 1957; died 2007) |
| Children | 5 |
George Edmund Lardner Jr. (August 10, 1934 – September 21, 2019) was an American journalist for The Washington Post who won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing in 1993.[1] Lardner wrote a book about the murder of his daughter Kristin, called The Stalking of Kristin: A Father Investigates the Murder of His Daughter.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Langer, Emily (September 23, 2019). "George Lardner Jr., Washington Post reporter who received Pulitzer for investigation of his daughter's murder, dies at 85". The Washington Post.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "The Stalking of Kristin: A Father Investigates the Murder of His Daughter by George Lardner". Publishers Weekly.
- ^ Sandomir, Richard (September 26, 2019). "George Lardner Jr., 85, Dies; Reported on His Daughter's Murder". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 26, 2019.
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