Talcott Williams

Talcott Williams

Talcott Williams, (1849–1928), was an American journalist and educator, born at Abeih, Turkey, the son of Congregational missionaries. He graduated from Amherst in 1873. Afterwards. he was employed at the New York "World", and as a correspondent for the New York "Sun" and the San Francisco "Chronicle". He was an editorial writer for the Springfield (Mass.) "Republican" in 1879-81. He worked as an editor of the Philadelphia "Press" for 30 years, until 1912, when he became director of the new School of Journalism at Columbia University, built and endowed by Joseph Pulitzer. With F. M. Colby, he was editor of the New International Encyclopedia. In 1913, he served as president of the American Conference of Teachers of Journalism.


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