Robert Lee Vann

Robert Lee Vann
Poster from the U.S. Office of War Information, 1943
Born(1879-08-27)August 27, 1879
DiedOctober 24, 1940(1940-10-24) (aged 61)
Alma materVirginia Union University
University of Pittsburgh law school
Occupation(s)Publisher, editor
Known forPittsburgh Courier
Spouse
Jessie Matthews Vann
(m. 1919)

Robert Lee Vann (August 27, 1879 – October 24, 1940) was an African American newspaper publisher and editor. He was the publisher and editor of the Pittsburgh Courier from 1910[1] until his death.

  1. ^ "Percival L. Prattis Papers Finding Aid". Archives Service Center Finding Aids. University of Pittsburgh. Retrieved October 7, 2013.