Robert R. McCormick

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Robert R. McCormick was a prominent American newspaper publisher and longtime editor and owner of the Chicago Tribune, known for his influential role in 20th-century journalism and conservative politics.

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instanceOf businessperson
editor
human
journalist
media proprietor
newspaper publisher
conflict World War I
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Northwestern University School of Law
Yale University
employer Chicago Tribune
familyName McCormick family
surface form: McCormick
fieldOfWork journalism
newspaper publishing
political commentary
founded Robert R. McCormick Foundation
surface form: Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust
fullName Robert R. McCormick self-linksurface differs
surface form: Robert Rutherford McCormick
givenName Robert
ideology anti-New Deal conservatism
isolationism
influencedBy Midwestern conservatism
languageOfWorkOrName English
legacy Robert R. McCormick Foundation
surface form: McCormick Foundation
memberOf McCormick family
militaryBranch United States Army
militaryRank colonel
movement American conservatism
nickname Colonel McCormick
notableFor influence on American conservative politics
leadership of the Chicago Tribune in the first half of the 20th century
opposition to U.S. interventionism before World War II
notableWork Chicago Tribune
occupation business executive
editor
journalist
newspaper publisher
owned Cantigny Park
surface form: Cantigny estate
placeOfBirth Chicago, Illinois, United States
placeOfDeath Wheaton, Illinois
surface form: Wheaton, Illinois, United States
politicalAlignment conservative
positionHeld editor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune
owner of the Chicago Tribune
relative Joseph Medill
Medill McCormick
Ruth Hanna McCormick
residence Cantigny Park
surface form: Cantigny estate, Wheaton, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States
sexOrGender male

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Cantigny Park wasResidenceOf Robert R. McCormick
Robert R. McCormick Foundation namedAfter Robert R. McCormick
Robert R. McCormick Foundation foundedBy Robert R. McCormick
McCormick House formerResidenceOf Robert R. McCormick
McCormick House namedAfter Robert R. McCormick
McCormick House occupant Robert R. McCormick
McCormick House significantPerson Robert R. McCormick
Red Oaks Farm ownedBy Robert R. McCormick
Red Oaks Farm ownedBy Robert R. McCormick
this entity surface form: Chicago Tribune publisher Robert R. McCormick
Robert R. McCormick fullName Robert R. McCormick self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Robert Rutherford McCormick
Cyrus McCormick parent Robert R. McCormick
this entity surface form: Robert McCormick Jr.
Cyrus McCormick improvedUponWorkOf Robert R. McCormick
this entity surface form: Robert McCormick Jr.
Baie-Comeau, Quebec, Canada founder Robert R. McCormick
subject surface form: Baie-Comeau
McCormick family hasNotableMember Robert R. McCormick
Joseph Medill relative Robert R. McCormick
Joseph Medill Patterson Albright relative Robert R. McCormick