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Gridiron Club
ORGANIZATION
Invitation-only social club for Washington journalists, founded in 1885. Hosts an annual dinner attended by the President of the United States.
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Clifford K. Berryman |
Cartoonist |
2-Apr-1869 |
11-Dec-1949 |
Political cartoonist |
| Tom Brazaitis |
Columnist |
8-Aug-1940 |
30-Mar-2005 |
Cleveland Plain Dealer columnist |
| David Broder |
Journalist |
11-Sep-1929 |
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Washington Post reporter |
| Jack Germond |
Columnist |
c. 1928 |
|
Fat Man in a Middle Seat |
| Georgie Anne Geyer |
Journalist |
2-Apr-1935 |
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Foreign correspondent turned columnist |
| Al Hunt |
Journalist |
1-Jan-1942 |
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Wall Street Journal editor |
| Carl Leubsdorf |
Journalist |
17-Mar-1938 |
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Dallas Morning News |
| Robert Novak |
Columnist |
26-Feb-1931 |
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Conservative ideologue, outed Valerie Plame |
| Susan Page |
Journalist |
12-Feb-1951 |
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USA Today Washington bureau chief |
| Tim Russert |
Talk Show Host |
7-May-1950 |
13-Jun-2008 |
Meet the Press |
| William Safire |
Columnist |
17-Dec-1929 |
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NYT columnist and language maven |
| Mark Shields |
Columnist |
25-May-1937 |
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Shields and Brooks |
| John Philip Sousa |
Composer |
6-Nov-1854 |
6-Mar-1932 |
Stars and Stripes Forever |
| Jerald F. ter Horst |
Government |
11-Jul-1922 |
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Gerald Ford's short-term press secretary |
| Helen Thomas |
Journalist |
4-Aug-1920 |
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White House reporter since 1961 |
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