Carl Hilliard
Birth nameCarl Hilliard
Birth dateOctober 25, 1937
Birth placeGebo, Wyoming, United States
Death dateNovember 10, 2013 (aged 76)
Death placeCommerce City, Colorado, United States
OccupationJournalist, reporter, columnist
Years active1959–1999

Carl Hilliard (October 25, 1937 – November 10, 2013) was an American journalist, reporter and columnist.

Born in Gebo, Wyoming, he began working for the Missoulian in Montana and worked on the base newspaper while stationed in the army at the Fitzsimons Army Medical Center from 1960 to 1962. He worked for the Albuquerque Journal covering sports and general assignment news in 1963–64, and joined the Associated Press in November 1964 and worked in its bureau in Cheyenne, Wyoming.[1]

He was assigned to cover politics and state government for the Associated Press in Denver in 1967 and retired in 1999.[2]

Carl Hilliard died of heart attack on November 10, 2013, aged 76, in Commerce City, Colorado.[3]

References

  1. ^ Former Colorado Associated Press writer Carl Hilliard dies Archived December 14, 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Former Colorado Associated Press writer Carl Hilliard dies". Archived from the original on 2013-11-11. Retrieved 2013-12-08.
  3. ^ Former AP reporter dies at 76