Allan M. Siegal
American journalist (1940–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For persons of a similar name, see Alan Segal.
Allan Marshall Siegal (May 1, 1940 – September 21, 2022) was an American newspaper editor and journalist who worked at The New York Times for 45 years. In 1987, he was named an assistant managing editor, and in 2003, he became the Times' first standards editor, charged with maintaining high standards of accuracy, fairness and ethical conduct.
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Born | Allan Marshall Siegal (1940-05-01)May 1, 1940 New York City, U.S. |
Died | September 21, 2022(2022-09-21) (aged 82) New York City, U.S. |
Alma mater | New York University |
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Years active | 1960–2006 |
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Gretchen Leefmans (m. 1977) |
Children | 2 |
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