Louis Stark

Louis Stark
Born(1888-05-01)May 1, 1888
Tibolddaróc, Hungary
DiedMay 17, 1954(1954-05-17) (aged 66)
OccupationJournalist
NationalityHungarian-American
SubjectIndustrial relations, News reporting
Notable awardsPulitzer Prize for Telegraphic Reporting
1942
Spouse
Jennie S. House
(m. 1916⁠–⁠1954)
ChildrenArthur Stark

Louis Stark (May 1, 1888 – May 17, 1954) was an American journalist. He spent most of his career working as an economic reporter for The New York Times. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1942.

He is considered "a pioneer in the field of labor reporting."[1] Harry S. Truman called him the "dean of all reporters on the labor scene."[2]

  1. ^ Romenesko, Jim (24 May 2011). "Nieman Foundation announces 74th class of Nieman Fellows". Archived from the original on 24 February 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
  2. ^ Editorial Staff. "Louis. Stark, 66, I Times Newsman; Former Labor Reporter Who Won '42 Pulitzer Prize Dies". The New York Times.