William G. Connolly
William Connolly | |
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| Born | William Gerard Connolly October 12, 1937 Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | December 12, 2023 (aged 86) Maplewood, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Copy editor |
| Spouse |
Clair Connor
(m. 1964; died 2013) |
| Children | 3 |
William Gerard Connolly (October 12, 1937 – December 12, 2023) was an American newspaper editor who worked at The New York Times across four decades. He co-authored The New York Times Manual of Style and Usage and was a member of the executive committee of the American Copy Editors Society.