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American journalist (1934–2019)

George Lardner
BornGeorge Edmund Lardner Jr.
(1934-08-10)August 10, 1934
New York City, U.S.
DiedSeptember 21, 2019(2019-09-21) (aged 85)
Aldie, Virginia, U.S.
Alma materMarquette University
OccupationJournalist
Spouse Rosemary Schalk ​ ​(m. 1957; died 2007)
Children5

George Edmund Lardner Jr. (August 10, 1934 – September 21, 2019) was an American journalist for The Washington Post who won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing in 1993. Lardner wrote a book about the murder of his daughter Kristin, called The Stalking of Kristin: A Father Investigates the Murder of His Daughter.

References

  1. Langer, Emily (September 23, 2019). "George Lardner Jr., Washington Post reporter who received Pulitzer for investigation of his daughter's murder, dies at 85" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
  2. "The Stalking of Kristin: A Father Investigates the Murder of His Daughter by George Lardner".
  3. Times, RICHARD SANDOMIR The New York (September 30, 2019). "Reporter who investigated daughter's murder dies". Antelope Valley Press.
  4. Sandomir, Richard (September 26, 2019). "George Lardner Jr., 85, Dies; Reported on His Daughter's Murder". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing
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2001–2025


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