Article: New York Times Executive Replaces Boston Globe Publisher.

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Jul. 13 -- In a surprise move that ended 126 years of leadership of The Boston Globe by the Taylor family, The New York Times Co. yesterday replaced publisher Benjamin B. Taylor with Richard H. Gilman, senior vice president of operations at the Times.

The decision to remove Taylor, 52, was made by Times publisher and company chairman Arthur O. Sulzberger Jr. and by Times company president and CEO Russell T. Lewis, according to Times spokeswoman Nancy Nielsen. But it was new publisher Gilman, 48, who faced the Globe editorial staff yesterday to explain the dramatic development that came six years after the Times ...

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