Background
IV, Nicholas Griffith Penniman was born on March 7, 1938 in Baltimore.
IV, Nicholas Griffith Penniman was born on March 7, 1938 in Baltimore.
AB, Princeton University, 1960.
Assistant business manager, Illinois State Journal Register, Springfield, 1964-1969;business manager, Illinois State Journal Register, Springfield, 1969-1975;assistant general manager, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1975-1984;general manager, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1984-1986;public, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, since 1986;senior vice president newspapers operations, Pulitzer Public Company, since 1986;president, Chief Executive Officer, Pulitzer Comm. Newspapers Inc., since 1997.
Chairman Downtown St. Louis, Inc., 1988-1990, Missouri Health and Ednl. Facilities Administration, 1982-1985, Illinois State Fair Board, Springfield, 1973-1975. President Caring Foundation for Children, 1988-1991, Forest Park Forever, 1991-1993, St. Louis Sports Committee, 1992-1993.
Trustee St. Louis Country Day School, 1983-1986. Board directors St. Louis Area Boy Scouts American, since 1987, American Rivers, since 1998. Secretary-treasurer Gateway Arch Park Expansion, since 1996.
Chairman parks and open space task force St. Louis 2004, since 1996. With United States Army, 1962-1967.
Son of Nicholas Griffith Penniman III and Esther Cox Lony (Wight) Keeney;m. Linda Jane Simmons, February 4, 1967. Children: Rebecca Helmle, Nicholas G. V.