James B. Steele

Journalist

Birthday January 3, 1943

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Kansas

Age 81 years old

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About

American investigative journalist and author who worked for The Philadelphia Inquirer and Time Magazine over his 35 year career. He was noted for winning two Pulitzers and Two National Magazine Awards as well.

Before Fame

He began his career at the Kansas City Times after graduating from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Trivia

With longtime collaborator Donald L. Barlett he has won two Pulitzer Prizes, two National Magazine Awards and five George Polk Awards.

Family Life

He had a daughter with his wife Nancy.

Associated With

He cowrote a biography of Howard Hughes entitled Empire: The Life, Legend, and Madness of Howard Hughes.