death_date death_place birth_place name birth_date known_for article_title birth_name occupation
october 17 , 1949 tulsa , oklahoma missouri eugene lorton may 28 , 1869 owner of '' tulsa world '' eugene lorton
 eugene lorton newspaper publisher
eugene lorton

eugene lorton -lrb- 1869-1949 -rrb- was the long-time editor and publisher of the `` tulsa world '' newspaper .
born in missouri , he moved to tulsa in 1911 , where he bought a minority interest in the `` tulsa world '' .
within six years , he owned the newspaper outright .
he spent the rest of his life in tulsa .
