Background
Innerst, Preston Eugene was born on April 1, 1927 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Morgan C. and Edna L. Innerst.
Innerst, Preston Eugene was born on April 1, 1927 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Morgan C. and Edna L. Innerst.
Educated, Gettysburg (Pennsylvania) College.
With, Gazette and Daily, York, 1943-1964; city editor, Gazette and Daily, 1956, 60-64; with, Philadelphia Inquirer, 1964-1970; night city editor, Philadelphia Inquirer, 1968-1970; with, Philadelphia Bulletin, 1970-1982; assistant managing editor, Philadelphia Bulletin, 1977-1978; managing editor/night, Philadelphia Bulletin, 1978-1982; with, Washington Times, since 1982; deputy managing editor, Washington Times, 1993-1997; senior deputy managing editor, Washington Times, since 1997.
Served with United States Marine Corps, 1945-1946. Member Associated Press Managing Editors Association, Southern Newspaper Publications Association.
Married Carol Jean McCleary, September 25, 1966. Children: Robert, Carol, Preston Eugene, Christine.