Jill Abramson: Making the News in More Ways Than One
Jill Abramson is best known for her time as the executive editor of The New York Times from September 2011 to May 2014. She was the first female executive editor in the paper’s 160-year history. Abramson was born and raised in New York City. She attended Harvard University and graduated in 1976 with a bachelor’s degree in history and literature. While in college, she was the Arts Editor of The Harvard Independent and freelanced for Time magazine…