Richard Scudder
Journalist, Deceased Person
1913 – 2012
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Who was Richard Scudder?
Richard Betts Scudder was an American newspaper pioneer, newspaper publisher, journalist, and co-founder of the MediaNews Group, the second largest newspaper company in the United States. He served as MediaNews' chairman from 1985 until 2009.
Scudder is also considered an innovator and pioneer of newspaper recycling. He founded the Garden State Paper Company, which later became one of the world's largest newspaper recycling companies.
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- Born
- May 13, 1913
- Profession
- Education
- Princeton University
- Died
- Jul 1, 2012
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on July 23, 2013
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