Runners-up: Steve Otto, Daniel Ruth, Ernest Hooper
Most parentheticals associated with name:
“Howard Troxler (bye bye)
Howard Troxler (even though he left partway through the year)
Howard Troxler (former)
Howard Troxler (he’s gone)
Howard Troxler (how I miss him!)
Howard Troxler (in honor of his final year with the Times)
Howard Troxler (miss him!)
Howard Troxler (now retired)
Howard Troxler (pre-retirement)
Howard Troxler (retired)
Howard Troxler (RIP)
Howard Troxler (sigh)
Howard Troxler (still)
Howard Troxler (yes I know he’s gone now)
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