Henry C. Segal

Henry Clay Segal (October 27, 1900 – July 18, 1985, Cincinnati)[1][2] long time journalist, editor of The American Israelite, part time correspondent to The New York Times among other works.

Segal was born October, 1900 in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio.[1]

He wrote in, was staff member of The Ohio State Lantern[3] since 1918,[4] was a member of honorary professional journalistic fraternity[4][5][6][7] and graduated from Ohio State in 1922 and again in 1923[8][9] with degrees in Liberal Arts and Journalism.[8] He began working soon after.[10]

For a short period, Segal was a reporter for the Akron Press and between 1923 and 1938 worked at The Cincinnati Post.[8]

In 1930, Segal, bought The American Israelite[11][2] and was its editor since,[9] for over 50 years.[2]

Segal has been teaching journalism at the University of Cincinnati.[2]

Segal worked as well at The Cincinnati Post, and as correspondent for The New York Times, part-time, for over three decades.

Throughout his career, Segal was active as well, in community activities.[8]

His brother was, Robert E. Segal, Boston community leader and activist.[2]

His wife, Henriette, involved in philanthropic organization, died in 1954.[12] Henry C Segal died in July 1985, in Cincinnati.[2]

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References
  1. "Henry Clay Segal". geni_family_tree. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
  2. "HENRY C. SEGAL (Published 1985)". The New York Times. 1985-07-20. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
  3. "The Lantern 18 May 1921 — Ohio State University Newspaper Archives". osupublicationarchives.osu.edu. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
  4. "The Lantern 23 March 1922 — Ohio State University Newspaper Archives". osupublicationarchives.osu.edu. Retrieved 2021-01-10. Add Two New Members to Press Association
  5. Association, Ohio State University Alumni (1920). Ohio State University Monthly. Ohio State University Alumni Association. p. 35.
  6. Tau (Fraternity), Zeta Beta (1923). Z B T. 1898, 1923: The First Twenty-five Years. Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity. p. 103.
  7. University, Ohio State (1922). Annual Report. p. 223.
  8. "Henry Segal Dead at 84". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. 1985-07-23. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
  9. Sanua, Marianne Rachel; Sanua, Marianne (1998). Here's to Our Fraternity: One Hundred Years of Zeta Beta Tau, 1898-1998. UPNE. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-87451-879-5.
  10. The Ohio Newspaper. 1922. p. 3. Graduates at work (July, 1923)
  11. ""american Israelite" Sold by Jonah Wise and Mrs. Ochs". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. 1930-02-14. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
  12. "Clipped From The Cincinnati Enquirer". The Cincinnati Enquirer. 1954-08-05. p. 12. Retrieved 2021-01-10. Funeral is Today for Editor's Wife Mrs. Henry Segal


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