Jonathan W. Daniels

Jonathan Daniels
4th White House Press Secretary
In office
March 29, 1945 – May 15, 1945
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Preceded byStephen Early
Succeeded byCharlie Ross
Personal details
Born
Jonathan Worth Daniels

(1902-04-26)April 26, 1902
Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedNovember 6, 1981(1981-11-06) (aged 79)
Hilton Head, South Carolina, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Bridgers
Lucy Billing Cathcart
Children4 daughters
EducationUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (BA, MA)
Columbia University

Jonathan Worth Daniels (April 26, 1902 – November 6, 1981) was an American writer, editor, and White House Press Secretary. He was a founding member of the Peabody Awards Board of Jurors, serving from 1940 until 1950.[1] For most of his life, he worked at The News & Observer, and later founded The Island Packet.

  1. ^ "George Foster Peabody Awards Board Members". Archived from the original on 2019-11-01. Retrieved 2015-05-14.