Herbert Bayard Swope

Journalist

Herbert Bayard Swope Sr. (January 5, 1882 – June 20, 1958) was a U.S. editor, journalist and intimate of the Algonquin Round Table. Swope spent most of his career at the New York World. He was the first and three-time recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Reporting.

1 Quote by Herbert Bayard Swope

"I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure: which is: Try to please everybody."

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