Clifton Daniel

Clifton Daniel
Born
Elbert Clifton Daniel Jr.

(1912-09-19)September 19, 1912
DiedFebruary 21, 2000(2000-02-21) (aged 87)
OccupationNewspaperman
Spouse
(m. 1956)
Children4, including Clifton Truman Daniel
Relatives

Elbert Clifton Daniel, Jr. (September 19, 1912 – February 21, 2000) was an American newspaperman who was the managing editor of The New York Times from 1964 to 1969.[1] Before assuming the top editorial job at the paper, he served as the paper's London and Moscow bureau chief.

Daniel was married to former United States President Harry S. Truman's daughter, Margaret on April 21, 1956, at Trinity Episcopal Church in Independence, Missouri. The couple resided in Washington, D.C., and New York City.

  1. ^ Bob Callan (September 2, 1964). "Our World Today". The Irving Daily News Texan. Irving, Texas. p. 1. Retrieved June 23, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.