Michael George Kidder

Background

Kidder, Michael George was born in 1941 in Des Moines. Son of George Henry and Mary Kay (Scott) Kidder.

Education

Bachelor in Journalism, Drake University, 1964.

Career

Assistant city editor Sacramento Bee, 1970-1973, executive sports editor, 1973-1976, night editor, 1976, metropolitan editor, 1976, managing editor, 1980-1984. Executive editor Modesto (California) Bee, 1977-1980. Editor Times Tribune, Palo Alto, California, since 1984, executive vice president, since 1986.

Juror Pulitzer Prize nominating jury, Columbia University, 1983, 84.

Achievements

• Michael George Kidder has been listed as a noteworthy editor, newspaper executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Newspaper Editors, California Society Newspaper Editors (board directors), Sigma Delta Chi.

Connections

Married Lois Elaine Mohr, November 25, 1967. Children: David, Sandy.

Father:

George Henry Kidder

Mother:

Mary Kay (Scott) Kidder

Spouse:

Lois Elaine Mohr

child:

Sandy Kidder

child:

David Kidder