Robert J. McCormick

Robert J. McCormick was an influential American publisher and businessman, best known for his role as the owner and publisher of the Chicago Tribune. Under his leadership in the early to mid-20th century, he transformed the paper into a major national force and played a significant role in shaping public opinion through journalism. McCormick was also known for his strong conservative views and involvement in various political and social issues. His legacy includes the impact he had on American journalism and the prominence of the Tribune in the newspaper industry.