About James Travers
Lived 1948 – 2011 (aged 62–63). James Travers was a Canadian journalist.
James Travers ( – March 3, 2011) was a Canadian journalist, best known as an editor and political correspondent for the Toronto Star. He later joined Southam Newspapers, working as a foreign correspondent covering Africa and the Middle East. He served as the editor of the Ottawa Citizen from 1991 to 1996, when he resigned shortly after Southam sold the paper to Hollinger.
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Who was James Travers?
Canadian journalist
When was James Travers born?
James Travers was born in 1948.
When did James Travers die?
James Travers died on 3 March 2011.
What was James Travers's occupation?
James Travers was a journalist.
What nationality was James Travers?
James Travers was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Travers. https://biography.guide/james-travers-journalist/
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