Thomas S. Winter Explained

Thomas S. Winter served as the president and editor-in-chief of Human Events.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Biography

Thomas Winter earned a bachelor's degree in 1959 and an MBA in 1961, both from Harvard University.[1] [2] He joined Human Events in 1961 at the age of 24 as an assistant editor.[1] [2] In 1964, he was named as the paper's editor, and in 1966 he became a co-owner and its president.[1] [2] [5] He assumed the title editor-in-chief in 1996.[1] [2]

Winter also served as vice chairman of the American Conservative Union and treasurer of the Conservative Victory Fund.[1] [2] [6]

Honors and awards

In 2010, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award by The Phillips Foundation.[7]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.humanevents.com/about-editors.php?id=18538 Human Events biography
  2. http://www.conservative.org/about-acu/board-of-directorsstaff/thomas-s-winter/ American Conservative Union biography
  3. Michael Crane, The Political Junkie Handbook, SP Books, 2004, p. 534 https://books.google.com/books?id=2ChqGIvW-rsC&dq=%22thomas+S.+winter%22&pg=PA534
  4. Lee Edwards, The conservative revolution: the movement that remade America, Free Press, 1999, p. 170 https://books.google.com/books?id=_oh3AAAAMAAJ&q=%22thomas+S.+winter%22
  5. Ronald Lora, William Henry Longton, The conservative press in twentieth-century America, Greenwood Publishing Group, 1999, p.459 https://books.google.com/books?id=Ioakmq8yxA4C&dq=%22thomas+S.+winter%22&pg=PA459
  6. Derk Arend Wilcox, The right guide: a guide to conservative, free-market, and right-of-center organizations, Economics America, Inc., 2000, p.43
  7. http://www.thephillipsfoundation.org/robert_novak_fellowships.cfm The Phillips Foundation webpage