Hedley Donovan, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetHedley Donovan
American journalist
Date of Birth: 24-May-1914
Date of Death: 13-Aug-1990
Profession: military officer, journalist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Hedley Donovan
- Hedley Donovan (May 24, 1914 – August 13, 1990) was editor in chief of Time Inc.
- from 1964 to 1979.
- In this capacity, he oversaw all of the company's magazine publications, including Time, Life, Fortune, Sports Illustrated, Money, and People.
- Hand-picked by founder Henry Luce, Donovan redirected the magazine from its historically conservative orientation to a more objective editorial stance, particularly with respect to the Vietnam War.
- The Hedley Donovan Award was created in 1999 by the Minnesota Magazines and Publications Association to recognize individuals who have shown outstanding lifelong dedication and contributions to Minnesota's magazine industry.
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