William Tuohy

Journalist
BIRTHDAY
October 1,1926
Birthplace
Illinois
Age
Dec 31,2009,age 83
Birth Sign
Libra
BIRTHDAY
October 1,1926 (age Dec 31,2009,age 83)
Birthplace
Illinois

About

Former foreign correspondent for the Los Angeles Times who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1969 for his coverage of the Vietnam War.

Before Fame

He served for two years aboard a submarine rescue vessel in the US Navy.

Trivia

He personally returned the body of his colleague, Joel Alex Morris Jr., who was killed while covering the Iranian Revolution, to his family.

Family Life

He was married three times.

Associated With

He covered the 1964 Presidential campaign for Newsweek, which was won by President Lyndon B. Johnson.