James B. Stewart

James Bennett Stewart (born c.1952 in Quincy, Illinois) is an American lawyer, journalist, and author. A graduate of DePauw University and Harvard Law School, James B. Stewart is a member of the Bar of New York and Bloomberg Professor of Business and Economic Journalism at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He is a former associate at New York law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore. In 1988, he won the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory... more

Date of birth:

  • 1952 (age 57 years)

Also known as:

  • James Stewart,
  • James B Stewart
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Award Winner

Awards Won:

Year Award Award Winner Notes/Description
  • 1988
  • For their stories about an investment banker charged with insider trading and the critical day that followed the October 19, 1987 Black Monday stock market crash.
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