Background
LaMont, Sanders Hickey was born on November 9, 1940 in Atlanta. Son of Louis Earnest and Dorothy Rebecca (Strickland) Latin American.
LaMont, Sanders Hickey was born on November 9, 1940 in Atlanta. Son of Louis Earnest and Dorothy Rebecca (Strickland) Latin American.
Associate of Arts, Marion Military Institute, Alabama, 1960. Bachelor in Journalism, University Alabama, 1962. Postgraduate, University Michigan, 1977—1978.
Reporter, bureau chief Gannett News Service, various locations, 1961—1974. Managing editor Fort Myers News Press, Florida, 1974—1977. Executive editor Marietta Times, Ohio, 1978—1980, Sacramento Bee, since 1998.
Pulitzer prize juror, 1984—1985. Chairman Associated Press News Executives Council, California, 1984—1985. President Organization News Ombudsmen, since 2002.
Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1963-1965.
Member of Society Professional Journalists, Associated Press Managing Editors, American Society Newspaper Editors.
Son of Louis Earnest and Dorothy Rebecca (Strickland) Lamont, Louis Ernest and Dorothy Rebecca (Strickland) LaMont. Married Patricia Jean Taylor, August 5, 1966. Children: Patricia Ruth, Taylor Zachary.
Married Patricia Jean Taylor, August 5, 1966.