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John Seigenthaler Of Freedom Forum To Address UT Grads

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — John Seigenthaler, chairman and founder of the Freedom Forum First Amendment Center at Vanderbilt University, will deliver the Aug. 11 commencement address at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Seigenthaler worked for Nashville’s morning newspaper, The Tennessean, 43 years as a reporter, editor, publisher and chief executive officer. During his years as Tennessean editor,