About Edward Beale McLean

Edward "Ned" Beale McLean was the publisher and owner of The Washington Post newspaper, from 1916 until 1933. McLean was also a thoroughbred racehorse owner and purchaser of the Hope Diamond, which was traditionally believed to carry a curse. Edward McLean was declared insane and died in a psychiatric hospital.

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Edward Beale McLean

American newspaper publisher

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