About Gordon Joseloff
Lived 1945 – 2020 (aged 75). Gordon Joseloff was an American journalist and politician.
Gordon F. Joseloff (May 13, 1945 – November 9, 2020) was an American Emmy Award-winning journalist and First Selectman of Westport, Connecticut. A former foreign correspondent for CBS News in New York, Tokyo, and Moscow, and United Press International, he was also the founding editor and publisher of WestportNow, a local news and information website he established in 2003.
Joseloff was elected as First Selectman of Westport in 2005 with almost 60 percent of the vote and re-elected in 2009 with almost 52 percent. He earlier served 14 years on the Westport Representative Town Meeting (RTM), the town's legislative body, including 10 as its moderator, or president.
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American politician (1945–2020)
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Gordon Joseloff was born on 13 May 1945 in New York City.
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Gordon Joseloff died on 9 November 2020 in Westport.
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Gordon Joseloff was a journalist and politician.
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