Albright, Josephine Patterson

Albright, Josephine Patterson
▪ 1997

      U.S. journalist who belonged to one of the most prominent American journalism families yet worked for a rival newspaper in Chicago, where she interviewed murderers and covered criminal court proceedings; she also bred horses, ran a dairy and pig farm, and piloted planes that flew the mail (b. Dec. 2, 1913—d. Jan. 15, 1996).

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