Background
Weaver, Howard C. was born on October 15, 1950 in Anchorage. Son of Howard Gilbert and Lurlene Eloise (Gamble) Weaver.
Weaver, Howard C. was born on October 15, 1950 in Anchorage. Son of Howard Gilbert and Lurlene Eloise (Gamble) Weaver.
Bachelor, Johns Hopkins University, 1972. Master of Philosophy, Cambridge University, 1993. Reporter, staff writer Anchorage Daily News, 1972-1976, columnist, 1979-1980, managing editor, 1980-1983, editor, 1983-1995.
Editor, owner Alaska Advocate, Anchorage, 1976-1979.
Assistant to president, McClatchy Newspapers, 1995-1997, editor of editorial pages, 1997. International co-chair Northern News Svc., 1989-1994.
Distinguished lecturer journalism U. Alaska, Fairbanks, 1991. Pulitzer Prize juror, 1988, 89, 94, 95.
Reporter, staff writer Anchorage Daily News, 1972—1976, columnist, 1979—1980, managing editor, 1980—1983, editor, 1983—1995. Editor, owner Alaska Advocate, 1976—1979. International co-chairman Northern News Service, 1989—1994.
Distinguished lecturer journalism University Alaska, 1991. Assistant to president McClatchy Newspapers, 1995—1997, editor, editorial pages, 1997—2001. Vice president, news The McClatchy Company, 2001—2008.
Principal Multilinear Solutions. Board directors Publish2, Inc.
Pulitzer Prize juror, 1988, 1989, 1994, 1995, 2002. Board visitors John S. Knight Fellowship Stanford University. Pulitzer Prize juror, 2003.
Member of Investigative Reporters and Editors, American Society Newspaper Editors, Upper Yukon River Press Club (president 1972), Alaska Press Club (board directors 1972-1984), Sigma Delta Chi (National award 1989).
Married Alice Laprele Gauchay, July 16, 1970 (divorced 1974). Married Barbara Lynn Hodgin, September 16, 1978.