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Robert Rutherford " Colonel " McCormick (July 30, 1880 – April 1, 1955) was an American lawyer, businessman and anti-war activist. A member of the McCormick family of Chicago, McCormick became a lawyer, Republican Chicago alderman, distinguished U.S. Army officer in World War I, and eventually owner and publisher of the Chicago Tribune newspaper.
28. März 2024 · Robert R. McCormick (born July 30, 1880, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died April 1, 1955, Wheaton, Illinois) was an American newspaper editor and publisher, popularly known as Colonel McCormick. His idiosyncratic editorials made him the personification of conservative journalism in the United States.
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Robert R. McCormick was a leader in the field of journalism and press rights. He introduced the concept of higher education in journalism. His goal was to lay the foundation for journalism to become a profession.
16. Apr. 2020 · In 1997, Tribune reporter F. Robert Ciccone wrote a laundry list of things McCormick (hence, the Tribune) hated, including liberals, the League of Nations, FDR, England, Henry Ford, New York, and the South.
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The Foundation invests in organizations building thriving Chicago communities, focusing on education, journalism, public safety, and veterans. It also owns Cantigny Park and the First Division Museum, a legacy of Colonel Robert R. McCormick, the founder of the Chicago Tribune.
Learn about the life and legacy of media pioneer Robert R. McCormick, who built his Cantigny Farm estate in Wheaton, IL. Visit his home, a museum that connects his achievements to the modern world.
Learn about the life and legacy of Robert R. McCormick, the second son of Joseph Medill, the publisher of the Chicago Tribune, and a World War I hero. Explore his achievements in journalism, media, civic leadership, and philanthropy through his estate, Cantigny Park.
