Robert Bartley
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| Born | October 12, 1937 Marshall, Minnesota |
| Died | December 10, 2003 |
Cause of death | cancer |
| Nationality | US |
| Alma mater | Iowa State University, University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| Spouse | Edith Bartley |
Managed the editorial page of The Wall Street Journal for over 30 years. 15 Bilderberg visits | |
Robert Leroy Bartley was the editor of the editorial page of The Wall Street Journal for more than 30 years.
Activities
Bartley won a Pulitzer Prize for opinion writing and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the Bush administration in 2003. Bartley was famed for providing a conservative interpretation of the news every day, especially regarding economic issues.[1] The Forbes Media Guide Five Hundred, 1994 states:
- Editor Bartley's influence stems largely from his intelligent, fearless editorship of the Journal's editorial and op-ed pages.[2]
He was in attendance at the 1961 and 1964 Bilderbergs as "Bertie Le Roy".