Awards & Winners

Paul Y. Anderson

Date of Birth 29-August-1893
Place of Birth Knoxville
(Knox County, Tennessee, Great Smoky Mountains, United States of America, Area code 865)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Paul Anderson
Profession Journalist
Paul Y. Anderson was an American journalist. He was a pioneering muckraker and played a role in exposing the Teapot Dome scandal of the 1920s. His coverage included the 1917 race riots in East St. Louis and the Scopes Trial. In 1929 he received a Pulitzer Prize.

Awards by Paul Y. Anderson

Check all the awards nominated and won by Paul Y. Anderson.

1929


Pulitzer Prize for Reporting
(For his highly effective work in bringing to light a situation which resulted in revealing the disposition of Liberty Bonds purchased and distributed by the Continental Trading Company in connection with naval oil leases.)