William Roger Callahan

William Roger Callahan (November 7, 1931 – April 6, 2022) was a Canadian journalist and politician in Newfoundland.

[1] The son of William B. Callahan and Alice M. Rogers, he was born in St. John's and was educated there, in Corner Brook and at St. Augustine's Seminary in Toronto.

[2] Callahan also served as senior executive at The Evening Telegram.

[1] Callahan married Daphne Marie Ryan;[4] the couple had six children.

[3] Callahan was also the author of two books, Joseph Roberts Smallwood: Journalist, Premier, Newfoundland Patriot, and The Banting Enigma (both Flanker Press).