Background
Rosenthal, Abraham Michael was born on May 2, 1922 in Sault St. Marie, Ontario, Canada. Son of Harry and Sarah (Dickstein) Rosenthal. came to the United States, 1926, naturalized, 1951.
Rosenthal, Abraham Michael was born on May 2, 1922 in Sault St. Marie, Ontario, Canada. Son of Harry and Sarah (Dickstein) Rosenthal. came to the United States, 1926, naturalized, 1951.
Bachelor of Science in Social Science, City College of New York, 1944; honorary Doctor of Laws, City College of New York, 1974; honorary degree, State University of New York, 1984.
Staff, New York Times, since 1944; United Nations correspondent, New York Times, 1946-1954; assigned, New York Times, India, 1954-1958; assigned, New York Times, Warsaw, Poland, 1958-1959; assigned, New York Times, Geneva, Switzerland, 1960-1961; assigned, New York Times, Tokyo, 1961-1963; metropolitan editor, New York Times, 1963-1966; assistant managing editor, New York Times, 1967-1968; associate managing editor, New York Times, 1968-1969; managing editor, New York Times, 1969-1977; executive editor, New York Times, 1977-1986; associate editor and columnist, New York Times, 1986-1987; columnist, New York Times, since 1986. President Foreign Corresponding Association India, 1957.
Married Ann Marie Burke, March 12, 1949;children: Jonathan Harry, Daniel Michael, Andrew Mark. Married Shirley Lord, June 10, 1987.