Allan M. Siegal | |
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Born | Allan Marshall Siegal May 1, 1940 New York City, U.S. |
Died | September 21, 2022 New York City, U.S. | (aged 82)
Alma mater | New York University |
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Years active | 1960–2006 |
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Spouse |
Gretchen Leefmans (m. 1977) |
Children | 2 |
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.