Arthur L. Carter, 93, dies; investment banker founded a cheeky newspaper

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Arthur L. Carter, a Wall Street investment banker who became a newspaper and magazine publisher — most prominently founding the cheeky and salmon-colored New York Observer — and had an unlikely third act as a sculptor, died on Sunday in Manhattan. He was 93.

His death, in a hospital, was confirmed by his daughter Mary Dixie Carter.

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