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New page: '''Conrad Moffat Black ''' (born 25 August, 1944 in Montreal, Canada) is a former newspaper magnate that runs over 400 newspaper titles in North America through his Ravelston Corporation a...
'''Conrad Moffat Black ''' (born 25 August, 1944 in Montreal, Canada) is a former newspaper magnate that runs over 400 newspaper titles in North America through his Ravelston Corporation and Hollinger Inc., most of which were sold to [[Israel Asper]]'s CanWest Global Communications Corp. in the late 1990s, include conservative-leaning newspapers such as the [[National Post]], Ottawa Citizen, Montreal Gazette, Calgary Herald, and Vancouver Sun. Conrad Black holds a bachelor of arts in history from Carleton University, a law degree from Laval University, and a master's degree in history from McGill University.
in 2001, he renounced his Canadian citizenship in 2001 in order to become a life peer in the British House of Lords. Conrad Black is currently on trial in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]] facing charges of fraud, tax evasion, racketeering, money laundering and obstruction of justice.
==Books==
:''A Life in Progress'' (1993)
:''Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Champion of Freedom'' (2003)
:''The Invincible Quest: the Life of Richard Milhous Nixon'' (2003)
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in 2001, he renounced his Canadian citizenship in 2001 in order to become a life peer in the British House of Lords. Conrad Black is currently on trial in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]] facing charges of fraud, tax evasion, racketeering, money laundering and obstruction of justice.
==Books==
:''A Life in Progress'' (1993)
:''Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Champion of Freedom'' (2003)
:''The Invincible Quest: the Life of Richard Milhous Nixon'' (2003)
[[category:businesspeople]]
[[category:journalist]]
[[category:authors]]