George Polk

George Polk
Polk, c.1943
Born
George Washington Polk, Jr.

(1913-10-17)October 17, 1913
DiedMay 9, 1948(1948-05-09) (aged 34)
Thessaloniki, Greece
OccupationJournalist
Notable creditCBS
SpouseRea Coccins

George Washington Polk Jr. (October 17, 1913 – May 9, 1948) was an American journalist for CBS who was murdered during the Greek Civil War in 1948.