Colleen Dishon
Colleen Dishon, also known as Koky Dishon (12 June 1924 – 28 December 2004), was an American journalist for the Chicago Tribune in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Dishon was the first woman listed in the Chicago Tribune masthead and, at one time, the most influential female journalist at the newspaper.
Colleen Dishon | |
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| Born | June 12, 1924 |
| Died | December 28, 2004 (aged 80) Memorial Hospital of South Bend |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Koky Dishon |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Years active | 54 |
| Employer | Chicago Tribune |
| Spouse | Bob Dishon |
| Awards | Lifetime Achievement Award, 2001; Journalism Hall of Fame, 1997; Distinguished Service in Journalism, 1979 |
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