Douglas Frantz | |
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| 28th Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs | |
| In office September 3, 2013 – October 1, 2015 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Deputy | Valerie Fowler[1] |
| Preceded by | Michael Hammer |
| Succeeded by | John Kirby |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 29, 1949 North Manchester, Indiana, U.S. |
| Spouse | Catherine Collins |
| Alma mater | DePauw University Columbia University |
Douglas Frantz (born September 29, 1949 in North Manchester, Indiana)[2] is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning former investigative journalist and author, and served as the Deputy Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development from 2015 to 2017.[3]
He resigned as Los Angeles Times Managing Editor in 2007 after blocking the publication of an article about the Armenian genocide; Frantz said his resignation was not related to the ensuing controversy.[4]
- ^ "Valerie Crites Fowler". U.S. Department of State. January 28, 2014. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
- ^ "Ask a Reporter Q&A: Mark Landler". The New York Times. 2002. Archived from the original on October 15, 2009.
- ^ "OECD appoints new Deputy Secretary-General". Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. October 1, 2015.
- ^ Managing editor to leave The Times