Carol Ann Rubright Richards

Background

Richards, Carol Ann Rubright was born on September 24, 1944 in Buffalo. Daughter of Jesse Bailey and Emma Amanda (Fisher) Rubright.

Education

Bachelor, Syracuse University, 1966.

Career

Reporter, Rochester (New York) Times-Union, 1966; legislation correspondent, Gannett News Svc., Albany, New York, 1967-1973; White House correspondent, Gannett News Svc., Washington, 1974-1976; regional/national editor, Gannett News Svc., Washington, 1979-1984; founding editor, United States of America Today, Arlington, Virginia, 1982; member editorial board, United States of America Today, Arlington, Virginia, 1985-1987; deputy editor editorial page, Newsday, Melville, New York, since 1987.

Achievements

• Carol Ann Rubright Richards has been listed as a noteworthy Editor, columnist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Washington Press Club, 1981-1982. Trustee Northport History Society. Member National Press Club.

Connections

Married Clay F. Richards, August 12, 1967. Children: Elizabeth Amanda, Rebecca Diana.

Father:

Jesse Bailey Rubright

Mother:

Emma Amanda (Fisher) Rubright

Spouse:

Clay F. Richards

child:

Rebecca Diana Richards

child:

Elizabeth Amanda Richards