David Laventhol, American journalist and publisher (born 1933)

David Laventhol

American newspaper editor and publisher (1933–2015)

David Abram Laventhol was an American newspaper editor and publisher at The Washington Post, Newsday and the Los Angeles Times. He was known for his work designing newspapers, most notably as first editor of the Style section of The Washington Post. He was also known for his shy…