Gilbert M. Savery (October 10, 1917 – November 2, 2018) was an American journalist. He worked for the Lincoln Journal Star from 1941 to 1985. Savery won the Pulitzer Prize in 1949 for his public service efforts.
Savery began his career and worked as a police reporter in 1941. Savery retired in 1985 as managing editor of the Lincoln Evening Journal. He was appointed into the Nebraska Journalism Hall of Fame in 2005 and received the highest honor available from the Nebraska Press Association — the Master Editor-Publisher Award — in 2010.[1]
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Savery died on November 2, 2018, in Lincoln, Nebraska.[2]
^writer, Grace Gorenflo World-Herald staff. "Gil Savery, Pulitzer Prize-winning former editor of Lincoln Journal, dies at 101". Omaha.com. Retrieved 2018-11-06.
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savery, gilbert, savery, october, 1917, november, 2018, american, journalist, worked, lincoln, journal, star, from, 1941, 1985, savery, pulitzer, prize, 1949, public, service, efforts, born, 1917, october, 1917shelby, nebraska, united, statesdiednovember, 2018. Gilbert M Savery October 10 1917 November 2 2018 was an American journalist He worked for the Lincoln Journal Star from 1941 to 1985 Savery won the Pulitzer Prize in 1949 for his public service efforts Gil SaveryBorn 1917 10 10 October 10 1917Shelby Nebraska United StatesDiedNovember 2 2018 2018 11 02 aged 101 Lincoln Nebraska United StatesOccupationJournalist Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Death 4 ReferencesEarly life editGil Savery was born on October 10 1917 at Shelby Nebraska United States and was raised in Lincoln Nebraska Savery enrolled at University of Nebraska Lincoln after he graduated from Lincoln High School 1 Career editSavery began his career and worked as a police reporter in 1941 Savery retired in 1985 as managing editor of the Lincoln Evening Journal He was appointed into the Nebraska Journalism Hall of Fame in 2005 and received the highest honor available from the Nebraska Press Association the Master Editor Publisher Award in 2010 1 Death editSavery died on November 2 2018 in Lincoln Nebraska 2 References edit a b Gilbert M Gil Savery obituary writer Grace Gorenflo World Herald staff Gil Savery Pulitzer Prize winning former editor of Lincoln Journal dies at 101 Omaha com Retrieved 2018 11 06 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gil Savery amp oldid 1179656716, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
