Roy J. Harris

Roy J. Harris (1902 --- 1980) was an American journalist, an investigative reporter whose work was rewarded with the 1950 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.

Journalism career

The 1950 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service was awarded "[f]or the work of George Thiem and Roy J. Harris, respectively, in exposing the presence of 37 Illinois newspapermen on an Illinois State payroll."[1]

References

  1. "Public Service". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 4 November 2013.


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