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Indiana University School of Journalism

Alumnus Gill, former Courier-Journal publisher, dies

Gena Asher | April 11, 2010
George Gill, BA ‘57, former publisher of the (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal, died April 10 in Louisville.

Gill led the newspaper during its sale from the long-time owners, the Bingham family, to Gannett Newspapers in the mid-1980s.

Gill and his wife, Kay (Baldwin) Gill, BA ’57, met at IU, where both were studying journalism.

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