James Dougal Lynn

Background

Lynn, James Dougal was born on June 14, 1934 in Houlton, Maine, United States. Son of Charles Edward and Ethel Florence (Cripe) Lynn.

Education

AB, Princeton University, 1955.

Career

Reporter, Long Island Star-Journal, 1955-1961; writer, Newsweek, New York City, 1961-1963; copy editor, city hall reporter, state capital bureau chief, New York Herald Tribune, 1963-1966; information officer, Temporary State Commission, New York City, 1966-1967; editorial director, Station WABC-television and Radio, New York City, 1967-1969; public affairs director, Station WMCA-Radio, New York City, 1969-1972; editorial writer, deputy editorial page editor, opinion pages editor, Newsday, Long Island, since 1972.

Achievements

• James Dougal Lynn has been listed as a noteworthy Newspaper editor, journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Nancy Deborah Solomon, January 30, 1965 (divorced July 1979). Children: Nina Vanessa, Nora Melissa.

Father:

Charles Edward Lynn

Mother:

Ethel Florence (Cripe) Lynn

Spouse:

Nancy Deborah Solomon

child:

Nora Melissa Lynn

child:

Nina Vanessa Lynn