A.H. Belo Corporation, is Dealey's great-grandson. Another grandson, Dr. Walter Allen (Al) Dealey Jr. became a Christian minister and studied under Norman Vincent Peale. Dealey was a Thirty-third-degree Scottish Rite Mason, Knight Templar, Shriner, and member of the Red Cross of Constantine. He was a Presbyterian and Democrat. The New York Times called him the "dean of American newspaper publishers." He was still working as a publisher when he died of a massive coronary occlusion at his Dallas home, February 26, 1946, at the age of 86. He was buried in Grove Hill Cemetery in Dallas. Legacy The New York Times called him the Dean of American Publishers. The Dallas Independent School District (DISD) operates George Bannerman Dealey Montessori School, a PK-8 school named for him and located in the Preston Royal area of north Dallas. References Further reading Acheson, Sam. 35,000 Days in Texas: A History of the Dallas News and Its Forbears. New York: MacMillan, 1938. Cox, Patrick. The First Texas News Barons. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2005. . Dealey, Jerry T. D in the Heart of Texas. Dallas: JEDI Management Group, 2002. . Funeral Rites Set for Mrs. Dealey. Dallas Morning News, Jan. 30, 1960, sec. 1, p. 4. G. B. Dealey, 86, Publisher of The News, Dies. Dallas Morning News, Feb. 27, 1946, sec. 1, p. 1. Sharpe, Ernest. G. B. Dealey of The Dallas News. Henry Holt, 1955. Sam Hanna Acheson, "George Bannerman Dealey," Southwestern Historical Quarterly 50 (January 1947). Texas Almanac, 1947–48. * Who's Who in America, 1946–47. Handbook of Texas Online, "DEALEY, GEORGE BANNERMAN," (https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fde21), accessed June 19, 2011. Published by the Texas State Historical Association. External links George Bannerman Dealey in Handbook of Texas Online E. M. (Ted) Dealey in Handbook of Texas Online Joseph MacDonald Dealey in Handbook of Texas Online James Q. Dealey in Handbook of Texas Online Samuel David Dealey in Handbook of Texas Online Dallas Morning News in Handbook of Texas Online 1859 births 1946 deaths American newspaper publishers (people) Businesspeople from Dallas People from Rusholme English emigrants to the United States The Dallas Morning News people Journalists from Texas