What is John Bryant (journalist)?
'''John Bryant''' ''(1943 – 30 April 2020)'' was a British journalist. He was the editor of ''[[The Daily Telegraph]]'' from 2005 to 2007. He was also was editor of ''[[The European (newspaper)|The European]]'', editor of ''[[The Sunday Correspondent]]'', deputy editor of ''[[The Times]]'' and executive editor of the ''[[Daily Mail]]''. He helped create the [[London Marathon]], with [[Chris Brasher]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.lawagency.co.uk/writer/john-bryant|title=John Bryant {{!}} Writer {{!}} Lucas Alexander Whitley – LAW|website=www.lawagency.co.uk|access-date=3 April 2019|archive-date=3 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403181407/http://www.lawagency.co.uk/writer/john-bryant|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was born in [[Haselbury Plucknett]], [[Somerset]], England. Bryant died on 30 April 2020 in [[Surrey]], aged 76.<ref name=Guardian>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2020/may/01/john-bryant-journalist-and-key-figure-in-london-marathon-dies-aged-76|title=John Bryant, journalist and key figure in London Marathon, dies aged 76|work=The Guardian|date=1 May 2020|access-date=1 May 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bryant, John}} [[Category:1943 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:English journalists]] [[Category:British editors]] [[Category:Writers from Somerset]] {{bio-stub}}