Otis Chandler
E640003
Otis Chandler was an influential American newspaper publisher best known for transforming the Los Angeles Times into a nationally respected, modern newspaper during his tenure in the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Otis Chandler canonical | 3 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
newspaper publisher ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Horatio Alger Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | degenerative brain disease ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1927-11-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2006-02-27 ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
Los Angeles Times obituary
ⓘ
New York Times obituary ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Phillips Academy Andover
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stanford University ⓘ |
| employer |
Los Angeles Times
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Times Mirror Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1980 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Norman Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
journalism
ⓘ
newspaper publishing ⓘ |
| fullName | Otis Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | newspaper ⓘ |
| givenName | Otis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
American newspaper journalism
ⓘ
West Coast media landscape ⓘ |
| knownFor |
expanding national and international coverage of the Los Angeles Times
ⓘ
improving journalistic standards at the Los Angeles Times ⓘ modernizing the Los Angeles Times ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Chandler family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryService | United States Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Dorothy Buffum Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | transformation of the Los Angeles Times into a nationally respected newspaper ⓘ |
| occupation |
business executive
ⓘ
journalist ⓘ newspaper publisher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Ojai, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chairman of Times Mirror Company
ⓘ
president of Times Mirror Company ⓘ publisher of the Los Angeles Times ⓘ |
| publisherOf | Los Angeles Times NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
|
| spouse | Marilyn Brant Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1960 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Elizabeth Khuri Chandler