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Diane Straus
BornOctober 23, 1951

Manhattan, New York City, U.S.

DiedDecember 20, 2017(2017-12-20) (aged 66)

Washington, D.C., U.S.

Alma materYale University
OccupationMagazine publisher
Spouse(s)Carll Tucker
Children3 sons
Parent(s)

  • R. Peter Straus

  • Ellen Sulzberger Straus

Relatives


  • Nathan Straus (paternal great-grandfather)


  • Nathan Straus Jr. (paternal grandfather)


  • Arthur Ochs Sulzberger (maternal great-cousin)


  • Monica Lewinsky (stepsister)

Diane Straus (October 23, 1951 – December 20, 2017) was an American magazine publisher and platform tennis player. She was the publisher of The American Prospect and Washington Monthly. She was an inductee of the Platform Tennis Hall of Fame.




Contents





  • 1 Early life


  • 2 Career


  • 3 Personal life and death


  • 4 References




Early life


Diane Straus was born on October 23, 1951 in Manhattan, New York City.[1] Her father, R. Peter Straus, was the owner of radio station; he later remarried Monica Lewinsky's mother, making Lewinsky Diane’s stepsister.[1] Her mother, Ellen Sulzberger Straus, was The New York Times publisher Arthur Ochs Sulzberger's cousin, making him Straus's great-cousin.[1] Her paternal great-grandfather, Nathan Straus, was the owner of Macy's.


Straus graduated from Yale University in 1973.[1][2]



Career


Straus was the publisher of The American Prospect.[1] She was also the group publisher of Manhattan Media, the publisher of The Westchester and Fairfield County Times, The Westchester Wag, Trader Publications, and The Cranford Citizen and Chronicle.[2] From 2008 to 2017, she was the publisher of Washington Monthly.[1] She served on the editorial board of The Crisis, the official magazine of the NAACP, and Yale Alumni Magazine.[2]


Straus was an avid platform player, winning "29 National Championships with 12 different partners, including six Women's titles and two Mixed titles."[3] She was inducted into the Platform Tennis Hall of Fame at the Platform Tennis Museum and Hall of Fame in Scarsdale, New York in 2004.[3]


Straus worked on Howard Dean's 2004 presidential campaign.[1]



Personal life and death


Straus married Carll Tucker, who founded The Daily Voice.[2] They had two sons, Peter and David, and a daughter, Rebecca.[2] They later divorced.[2]


Straus died of cancer on December 20, 2017 in Washington, D.C., at age 66.[1]



References




  1. ^ abcdefgh Sandomir, Richard (December 22, 2017). "Diane Straus, Publisher of Liberal Policy Magazines, Dies at 66". The New York Times. Retrieved December 27, 2017..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em


  2. ^ abcdef "Diane Straus, Longtime Publisher In Westchester, Dies At 66". Mount Pleasant Daily Voice. December 25, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2017.


  3. ^ ab "Straus, Diane". Hall of Fame Inductees. Platform Tennis Museum and Hall of Fame. Retrieved December 27, 2017.






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