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HARRY MURRAY BITNER
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NAME(S) ON TILE:                 HARRY MURRAY BITNER

 

DONOR NAME(S):                   EVELYN B. PEARSON

 

 

Born, Kutztown, Pa., December 24, 1883

Graduated from Franklin & Marshall College, 1903

Managing Editor, Pittsburgh Press, 1919-1922

Editor-in-Chief, Detroit Times, 1922-1928

Publisher, Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph, 1928-1933

General Manager, Hearst Newspapers, 1933-1937

Regional Manager, Detroit Times & Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph, 1937

Director, Printing & Publishing Division, War Production Board, 1942

Publisher, Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph, 1942

Majority Owner, Consolidated Radio & Television Broadcasters Inc., 1940-1958

Died March 6, 1960