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The Highlights of Rotary’s Official Magazine, ‘The Rotarian’

Second IssueJuly 1911

“The primary purpose of The National Rotarian is to provide a means for the exchange of ideas….”

Paul P. Harris

EditorsFirst editor of the magazine (1911-1928) was Chesley R. Perry , who was also the first secretary of Rotary International. (1910 - 1942)Vivian Carter of England was the second editor (1928-1935).Leland D. Case followed (1935-1950).

Karl K. Krueger next took the reins 1952-1973)Karl was followed by Willmont L. White, who served as editor (1974-1996).

Vince Aversano: editor-in-chief 2003-09

John Rezek, editor-in-chief, (currently)

Famous Contributors Seventeen Nobel Prize recipients and 19 Pulitzer

Prize recipients have written for the magazine. A partial list of eminent contributors includes: Thomas Mann, Edith Wharton, Knute Rockne, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mahatma Gandhi, Winston Churchill, Helen Keller, Eleanor Roosevelt, Pearl S. Buck, Lowell Thomas, Betty Friedan, Willy Brandt, Javier Perez de Cuellar, Arthur C.

Clarke, Richard Armour, J. Edgar Hoover, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Rabbi Harold Kushner,

Isaac Asimov, Cleveland Amory, Octavio Pax Jimmy Carter.

Mahatma GandhiThe Rotarian, February 1942“

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The Rotarian published from RI Headquarter has circulation of 5 Lakh copies

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