Background
Whitney, Craig Richard was born on October 12, 1943 in Milford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of A. Gordon and Carol Alma (Kennison) Whitney.
Whitney, Craig Richard was born on October 12, 1943 in Milford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of A. Gordon and Carol Alma (Kennison) Whitney.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1965.
Reporter, New York Times, Washington, 1965-1966; Reporter, New York Times, New York City, 1969-1970; Reporter, New York Times, Saigon, Vietnam, 1971-1972; Reporter, New York Times, Bonn, West Germany, 1973-1977; Reporter, New York Times, Moscow, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1977-1980; deputy foreign editor, New York Times, 1980-1982; foreign editor, New York Times, 1982-1983; assistant managing editor, New York Times, 1983-1986; Washington Bureau chief, New York Times, 1986-1988; London bureau chief, New York Times, 1988-1992; European diplomatic correspondent, New York Times, since 1992.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1966-1969. Member Council Foreign Rels., Harvard Club (New York City), Garrick Club (London).
Married Heidi Witt, May 11, 1974. Children: Alexandra Kennison, Stefan Robert.