Esquire republishes Richard Ben Cramer’s William Donald Schaefer profile
A day after the death of iconic former Baltimore mayor William Donald Schaefer, everyone’s been recalling the famous Esquire magazine article about him by former Baltimore Sun writer, Richard Ben Cramer.
This 1984 cover story is the ultimate Schaefer profile, the piece that – depending on your point of view – either captured the mythic Schaefer or created him.
Today, Esquire republished the article HERE.
Richard Ben Cramer's famous 1984 Esquire piece calling Schaefer "The Best Mayor in America." (esquire.com)