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John Francis Fitzpatrick was the publisher of ''The Salt Lake Tribune'' from 1924 to 1960. He created the Newspaper Agency Corporation (NAC) in 1952. == Early life == Fitzpatrick was born January 18, 1887, in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. His father was a railroad engineer. After participating in a strike, his father was blacklisted, and the family moved to Burlington, Iowa. Fitzpatrick graduated from Burlington High School and went to work for the railroad industry, including the Pere Marquette railroad.〔O. N. Malmquist, "The First 100 Years: A History of ''The Salt Lake Tribune'', 1871–1971. Utah State Historical Society, 1971, p.269.〕 He lived in Salt Lake City, Utah for a short time in 1910.〔("The Press: The Peacemaker," ''Time Magazine'', September 26, 1960 )〕 He was working as a railroad clerk when Thomas Kearns, former U.S. Senator from Utah (1901–05), mining, banking, railroad and newspaper magnate, bought ''The Salt Lake Tribune'' in 1901, founded the ''Salt Lake Telegram'' and hired Fitzpatrick as his personal secretary in 1913.〔http://www.deseretnews.com/photos/b0603timeline.pdf〕 Fitzpatrick married Eleanor F. Crawford in 1914.〔Malmquist, p.267.〕 Fitzpatrick's grandson, Timothy Fitzpatrick, is the deputy editor and editorial page editor〔http://www.digitalfirstmedia.com/digital-media-announces-nancy-conway-vern-anderson-retiring-salt-lake-tribune/ "Digital First Media Announces Nancy Conway, Vern Anderson Retiring From The Salt Lake Tribune," Thursday, September 12, 2013〕 of The Salt Lake Tribune (2013).〔("KSL.com suspends comment boards; Deseret News makes changes, too," Salt Lake Tribune, September 16, 2010 )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John F. Fitzpatrick」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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