Bio: Leslie Carpenter (1922-1974) was a journalist who operated the Carpenter News Bureau with his wife, Elizabeth S. Carpenter, representing national newspapers from 1945 to 1961. He was also a syndicated Washington correspondent from 1944 to 1974.
Source:
L-R: Elizabeth Carpenter, Leslie Carpenter. Wedding reception for Charles Robb and Lynda Johnson (Robb), East Room, White House, Washington DC, 12/9/1967. Photo # a5257-22a by Yoichi Okamoto. White House Photo Office collection, LBJ Presidential Library, public domain.
Relation:
LBJ Connection: Journalist, husband of Liz Carpenter
Identifier:
carpenterleslie
Citation
Carpenter, Leslie, 1922-1974,
Biographical info page,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed April 27, 2025,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/carpenterleslie