Diane Straus Contents Early life Career Personal life and death References Navigation menu"Diane Straus, Publisher of Liberal Policy Magazines, Dies at 66""Diane Straus, Longtime Publisher In Westchester, Dies At 66""Straus, Diane"expanding ite

1951 births2017 deathsPeople from ManhattanYale University alumniAmerican magazine publishers (people)Deaths from cancer in Washington, D.C.Straus familyAmerican publisher (people) stubs


platform tennisManhattanR. Peter StrausMonica LewinskyEllen Sulzberger StrausArthur Ochs SulzbergerNathan StrausMacy'sYale UniversityManhattan MediaNAACPPlatform Tennis Museum and Hall of FameScarsdale, New YorkHoward Dean2004 presidential campaignCarll Tucker




















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.






1951 births, 2017 deaths, American magazine publishers (people), American publisher (people) stubs, D.C., Deaths from cancer in Washington, People from Manhattan, Straus family, Yale University alumniUncategorized
-

Popular posts from this blog

Frič See also Navigation menuinternal link

Image
SurnamesCzech-language surnames ‹ The template Infobox surname is being considered for merging. › Frič Origin Language(s) Czechized German (eastern Middle German dialects and Alemannic German) - Thuringian, Upper Saxon, Low Lusatian, Silesian Meaning derived from German: Friedrich Other names Variant(s) Fritsch, Fritzsch, Frycz, Fricz, Fryczyński, Frietsch, Fritsche, Fritzsche; Fritschi (Alemannic), Fritz, Fritze, Fritzel, Fritzl, Fritzke, Fritzen Frič is a Czechized German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alberto Vojtěch Frič, Czech botanist Antonín Jan Frič (Fritsch) , Czech paleontologist Jaroslav Erik Frič, Czech poet Martin Frič, Czech film director, screenwriter and actor See also Fričovce (Hungarian: Frics ) .mw-parser-output table.dmboxclear:both;margin:0.9em 1em;border-top:1px solid #ccc;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;background-color:transparent Surname list This page lists people with...
Read more

Identify plant with long narrow paired leaves and reddish stems Planned maintenance scheduled April 17/18, 2019 at 00:00UTC (8:00pm US/Eastern) Announcing the arrival of Valued Associate #679: Cesar Manara Unicorn Meta Zoo #1: Why another podcast?What is this plant with long sharp leaves? Is it a weed?What is this 3ft high, stalky plant, with mid sized narrow leaves?What is this young shrub with opposite ovate, crenate leaves and reddish stems?What is this plant with large broad serrated leaves?Identify this upright branching weed with long leaves and reddish stemsPlease help me identify this bulbous plant with long, broad leaves and white flowersWhat is this small annual with narrow gray/green leaves and rust colored daisy-type flowers?What is this chilli plant?Does anyone know what type of chilli plant this is?Help identify this plant

Image
Apollo command module space walk? prime numbers and expressing non-prime numbers Can a non-EU citizen traveling with me come with me through the EU passport line? Extract all GPU name, model and GPU ram How to deal with a team lead who never gives me credit? Why was the term "discrete" used in discrete logarithm? Why do we bend a book to keep it straight? When do you get frequent flier miles - when you buy, or when you fly? How come Sam didn't become Lord of Horn Hill? At the end of Thor: Ragnarok why don't the Asgardians turn and head for the Bifrost as per their original plan? Is it true that "carbohydrates are of no use for the basal metabolic need"? Using et al. for a last / senior author rather than for a first author How to tell that you are a giant? How to react to hostile behavior from a senior developer? String `!23` is replaced with `docker` in command line How to find out what spells would be useless to a blind NPC sp...
Read more

fontconfig warning: “/etc/fonts/fonts.conf”, line 100: unknown “element blank” The 2019 Stack Overflow Developer Survey Results Are In“tar: unrecognized option --warning” during 'apt-get install'How to fix Fontconfig errorHow do I figure out which font file is chosen for a system generic font alias?Why are some apt-get-installed fonts being ignored by fc-list, xfontsel, etc?Reload settings in /etc/fonts/conf.dTaking 30 seconds longer to boot after upgrade from jessie to stretchHow to match multiple font names with a single <match> element?Adding a custom font to fontconfigRemoving fonts from fontconfig <match> resultsBroken fonts after upgrading Firefox ESR to latest Firefox

Image
How to type this arrow in math mode? Multiply Two Integer Polynomials What do hard-Brexiteers want with respect to the Irish border? Why isn't the circumferential light around the M87 black hole's event horizon symmetric? For what reasons would an animal species NOT cross a *horizontal* land bridge? Can one be advised by a professor who is very far away? Identify boardgame from Big movie slides for 30min~1hr skype tenure track application interview Why do we hear so much about the Trump administration deciding to impose and then remove tariffs? If I score a critical hit on an 18 or higher, what are my chances of getting a critical hit if I roll 3d20? Can we generate random numbers using irrational numbers like π and e? Worn-tile Scrabble Output the Arecibo Message What is the meaning of Triage in Cybersec world? How are circuits which use complex ICs normally simulated? Shouldn't "much" here be used instead of "more"? Dele...
Read more