Robert W. Chandler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Robert W. Chandler

American journalist and businiessman

Date of Birth: 12-May-1921

Place of Birth: Marysville, California, United States

Date of Death: 12-Jul-1996

Profession: journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Robert W. Chandler

  • Robert W.
  • Chandler (May 12, 1921 – July 12, 1996) was an American journalist, businessman, and philanthropist.
  • He was the editor and publisher of The Bulletin, a daily newspaper in Bend, Oregon.
  • He ran the newspaper for 43 years.
  • With the Bulletin as a starting point, he founded Western Communications, Inc., a company that owns and publishes newspapers in Oregon and California.
  • Among his various efforts in the field, he served as president of the national Society of Professional Journalists.
  • He was also a major donor to the High Desert Museum in Bend.
  • He was inducted into the Oregon Newspaper Hall of Fame in 2006.

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