Howard A. Tyner

Background

Tyner, Howard A. was born on May 30, 1943 in Milwaukee. Son of Howard Arthur and Katharine Elizabeth Tyner.

Education

Bachelor, Carleton College, 1965; MSJ, Northwestern University, 1967.

Career

Sports editor, Chippewa Herald-Telegram, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, 1965-1966; foreign correspondent, United Press International, Europe, 1967-1977; with, Chicago Tribune, since 1977; foreign correspondent, Chicago Tribune, Moscow, 1982-1985; foreign editor, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, 1985-1988; assistant managing editor, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, 1988-1990; deputy managing editor, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, 1990-1992; associate editor, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, 1992-1993; vice president, editor, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, since 1993. Member of advisory board Alfred Friendly Press Fellowships, Washington, since 1988. Member Executive Board World Press Institute, since 1994.

Achievements

• Howard A. Tyner has been listed as a noteworthy publishing executive, journalist, newspaper, editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Newspaper Editors (member foundation board since 1994), American PressInst. (board directors since 1997), Foundation for American Communications (advisory board since 1997).

Connections

Married Elizabeth Jane Adams, May 3, 1969. Children: Sophie Elizabeth, Ian Adams.

Father:

Howard Arthur

Mother:

Katharine Elizabeth Tyner

Spouse:

Elizabeth Jane Adams

child:

Sophie Elizabeth Tyner

child:

Ian Adams Tyner