The Atlanta Constitution

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The Atlanta Constitution

NEWSPAPER

Published by Cox Enterprises. Founded in 1868 when W.A. Hemphill and James H. Anderson bought the Public Opinion and renamed it. In 2001 the paper merged with the The Atlanta Journal, under the name the The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Location:
Atlanta, GA

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Bill Arp Columnist 15-Jun-1826 24-Aug-1903 Columnist for Atlanta Constitution

James M. Cox Politician 31-Mar-1870 15-Jul-1957 Newspaper magnate, twice Ohio Governor

Susan Faludi Activist 18-Apr-1959 Backlash

Joel Chandler Harris Novelist 9-Dec-1848 3-Jul-1908 Uncle Remus

Eugene H. Methvin Journalist 19-Sep-1934 Readers Digest

John R. Murphy Publisher 7-Jan-1934 Publisher of the Baltimore Sun, 1981-92

Jack Nelson Journalist 11-Oct-1929 21-Oct-2009 The Los Angeles Times

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