Honors and Awards
- His nationwide column, "The Editor's Notebook", won him the 1968 Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing.
- In 1969 Knight received the Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award as well as an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Colby College.
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