Paul A. Gigot is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning conservative political commentator and the editor of the editorial pages for The Wall Street Journal. He is also the moderator of the public affairs television series Journal Editorial Report, a program reflecting the Journal's editorial views which airs on Fox News Channel.
Paul Gigot was born in San Antonio, Texas in 1955, and he and his family moved to Green Bay, Wisconsin not long afterwards...
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Paul A. Gigot is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning conservative political commentator and the editor of the editorial pages for The Wall Street Journal. He is also the moderator of the public affairs television series Journal Editorial Report, a program reflecting the Journal's editorial views which airs on Fox News Channel.
Paul Gigot was born in San Antonio, Texas in 1955, and he and his family moved to Green Bay, Wisconsin not long afterwards. He graduated from Abbot Pennings High School in DePere, Wisconsin in 1973.
He graduated summa cum laude from Dartmouth College in 1977, where he wrote for and later edited The Dartmouth.
Prior to becoming a Journal editor, Gigot spent 14 years writing the column "Potomac Watch". His career at the Journal began in 1980, when he became a reporter covering Chicago, Illinois. Two years later he became the paper's Asia correspondent in Hong Kong. While in Hong Kong, in 1984 Gigot was placed in charge of The Wall Street Journal Asia.
During the...
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