Eugene Pulliam

Eugene L Pulliam, age 84, Sandersville, GA View Details

Cities: Sandersville GA, Culpeper VA Possible Relatives: Dwayne R Pulliam, Eugene L Pulliam, Jessie L Pulliam

Eugene Oliver Pulliam, age 68, Blissfield, MI View Details

Cities: Sandersville GA, Culpeper VA Possible Relatives: Dwayne R Pulliam, Eugene L Pulliam, Jessie L Pulliam

Eugene Pulliam, age 69 View Details

Address:***** Richert St, Memphis, TN

Eugene Pulliam, age 61 View Details

Address:***** Needmore Rd, Woodleaf, NC

Eugene W Pulliam, age 80s, Ridgeway, VA View Details

Locations: Ridgeway VA, Eden NC

Eugene Thomas Pulliam, age 90s View Details

Possible Relatives: Benjamin Pulliam, Bradley T Pulliam, Brian D Pulliam

Eugene Harvey Pulliam, age 80 View Details

Eugene W Pulliam, age 91, Ridgeway, VA View Details

Cities: Ridgeway VA, Eden NC

Eugene C. Pulliam

Eugene Collins Pulliam was an American newspaper publisher and businessman who was the founder and president of Central Newspapers Inc., a media holding company. During his sixty-three years as newsparead more...per publisher, Pulliam acquired forty-six newspapers across the United States. Major holdings of Central Newspapers, which he founded in 1934, included the Indianapolis Star, the Indianapolis News, the Arizona Republic, and the Phoenix Gazette, as well as newspaper in smaller cities in Indiana, Arizona, and other states. Pulliam's early career included work as a reporter for the Kansas City Star and as editor and publisher of the Atchison (Kansas) Daily Champion. Prior to 1960 Pulliam also operated radio stations WAOV and WIRE in Indiana and KTAR in Arizona. The Kansas native, a graduate from DePauw University in 1910, founded the DePauw Daily, an independent student newspaper, and in 1909 was one of ten DePauw students who cofounded Sigma Delta Chi, a journalism fraternity that was later renamed the Society of Professional Journalists. In August 2000, the Gannett Company acquired Central Newspapers for US$2.6 billion, with the Eugene C. Pulliam Trust as the principal beneficiary of the sale.read less...

Eugene S. Pulliam

Eugene Smith Pulliam was the publisher of the Indianapolis Star and the Indianapolis News from 1975 until his death. He was also a supporter of First Amendment rights, an advocate of press freedom, anread more...d opposed McCarthyism. The Kansas native, DePauw University graduate, and World War II veteran of the U.S. Navy and U.S. Naval Reserve pursued a six-decade-long career in journalism that included work for the United Press new agency, as news director of WIRE-AM in Indianapolis, and in various editorial and publishing positions at the Star and News before he succeeded his father, Eugene C. Pulliam, as publisher of the two newspapers. During Eugene S. Pulliam's tenure as publisher of the Star, it received two Pulitzer Prizes; one in 1975 for a series of articles on police corruption in Indianapolis and Marion County, Indiana, and another in 1991 for investigation of medical malpractice in Indiana. Pulliam also became executive vice president of Central Newspapers, Inc., the media holding company his father founded in 1934. Dan Quayle, Eugene C. Pulliam's grandson and Eugene S. Pulliam's half nephew, served as the 44th Vice President of the United States from 1989 to 1993.read less...