Gordon Charles McKibben

Background

McKibben, Gordon Charles was born on January 24, 1930 in Kirkland, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Ernest Collett and Britannia (Torrey) McKibben.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Stanford University, 1952; Master of Arts, University Washington, 1954.

Career

Reporter, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles, 1956-1959; staff writer, Stanford Research Institute, Menlo Park, California, 1959-1962; reporter, Business Week, Los Angeles, 1962-1965; bureau chief, Business Week, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1965-1970; bureau chief, Business Week, Boston, 1970-1980; business editor, Boston Globe, 1980-1987; foreign correspondent, Boston Globe, 1987-1989; ombudsman, 1990-1995; retired, 1995.

Achievements

• Gordon Charles McKibben has been listed as a noteworthy journalist, correspondent by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1954-1956.

Connections

Married Margaret Hayes, July 19, 1958. Children: William E., Thomas G.

Father:

Ernest Collett McKibben

Mother:

Britannia (Torrey) McKibben

Spouse:

Margaret Hayes

child:

William E. McKibben

child:

Thomas G. McKibben