- Paul Gigot
Paul A. Gigot is a Pulitzer Prize-winning conservative
political commentator and the editor of the editorial pages for "The Wall Street Journal ". He is also the moderator of the public affairs television series "Journal Editorial Report ", a program reflecting the "Journal"' s editorial views which airs onFox News Channel .Prior to becoming a "Journal" editor, Gigot spent fourteen years writing the column "Potomac Watch." His career at the newspaper began in 1980, when he became a "Journal" reporter covering
Chicago, Illinois . Two years later he became the paper'sAsia correspondent inHong Kong . While in Hong Kong, Gigot was in 1984 placed in charge of "The Wall Street Journal Asia ".During the 1990s, he was a regular pundit on "
The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer ", appearing in the program's weekly political analysis segment, oppositeMark Shields , the regular liberal pundit.Gigot graduated "
summa cum laude " fromDartmouth College in 1977, where he wrote for and later edited "The Dartmouth ".Paul Gigot was born in San Antonio, TX in 1955, and he and his family moved to Green Bay, WI not long afterwards. He graduated from Abbot Pennings High School in DePere, WI in 1973. [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/topics/gigot/]
Wisconsin Historical Society External links
* [http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/pgigot/bio.html Biography of Gigot on Opinion Journal]
* [http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/pgigot/?id=110006179 January 2005 editorial exhorting Republican policy leadership]
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* [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/topics/gigot/]
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