Charles W. Bailey II, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Charles W. Bailey II

journalist

Date of Birth: 28-Apr-1929

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 03-Jan-2012

Profession: editor, journalist, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Charles Waldo Bailey II (April 28, 1929 – January 3, 2012) was an American journalist, newspaper editor and novelist. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of John Washburn Bailey and Catherine (née Smith), he graduated from Harvard University in 1950.
He then worked for the Minneapolis Tribune, serving as its editor from 1972 to 1982.
Bailey co-wrote, with Fletcher Knebel, the best-selling political thriller novel Seven Days in May (1962), and several other novels.
He died in Englewood, New Jersey.