Newspaper Heir Ellery McClatchy Dies At 86
William Ellery McClatchy, who for years sat on the board of his family's newspaper business and was a Hall of Fame croquet player, has died. He was 86.
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William Ellery McClatchy, who for years sat on the board of his family's newspaper business and was a Hall of Fame croquet player, has died. He was 86.
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