Background
Pulliam, Russell Bleecker was born on September 20, 1949 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Eugene S. and Jane B. Pulliam.
Pulliam, Russell Bleecker was born on September 20, 1949 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Eugene S. and Jane B. Pulliam.
Bachelor, Williams College, 1971.
Reporter, editor, Associated Press, New York City and Albany, New York, 1971-1976; editorial writer, columnist, Indianapolis News, 1978-1992; editor, Indianapolis News, since 1992. Deacon Second Reformed Presbyterian Church, Indianapolis, 1983-1989, elder, since 1989. Member, board directors Center Indiana Radio Reading Inc.
Board of directors Community Outreach Center, Noble Centers Marion County Association for the Mentally Retarded, Indianapolis, since 1984. Participant Stanley K. LaceyLeadership Series, since 1980. Member of advisory board Youth as Resources.
Member Prison Fellowship, Indiana Association for Home Educators, Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce, Society Professional Journalists (treasurer Indiana chapter since 1982, foundation board since 1991, 2d place editorials and columns 1984, 85, honorable mention editorials 1988, Third place columns 1989), National Conference Editorial Writers.
Married Ruth Eichling, November 26, 1977. Children: Christine, Daniel, John, Sarah, David, Anna.