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Pierre Salinger
Acting
14 Jun 1925
† 16 Oct 2004
San Francisco, California, USA
Biography
Pierre Emil George Salinger (June 14, 1925 – October 16, 2004) was an American journalist, author and politician. He served as the ninth press secretary for United States Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. Salinger served as a United States Senator in 1964 and as campaign manager for the 1968 Robert F. Kennedy presidential campaign. After leaving politics, Salinger became known for his work as an ABC News correspondent, particularly for his coverage of the Iran Hostage Crisis; th...
Also Known As
Pierre Emil George Salinger, Lucky Pierre

















