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Edward R. Murrow
Born Egbert Roscoe Murrow, April 25, 1908
Guilford County, North Carolina, U.S.
Died April 27, 1965 (aged 57) Pawling, NY, U.S.
Resting place Glen Arden Farm
Alma mater Washington State University
Occupation Journalist radio and television broadcaster
Years active 1935–1965
Known for
On-the-spot radio reports from London and other locations in Europe during World War II.
Series of television news reports that led to the censure of U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy.
Spouse Janet Huntington Brewster (m. 1935)
Children 1
Edward Roscoe Murrow was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent. He first gained prominence during World War II with a series of live radio broadcasts from Europe for the news division of CBS. During the war he recruited and worked closely with a team of war correspondents who came to be known as the Murrow Boys.
A pioneer of radio and television news broadcasting, Murrow produced a series of reports on his television program See It Now which helped lead to the censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy. Fellow journalists Eric Sevareid, Ed Bliss, Bill Downs, Dan Rather, and Alexander Kendrick consider Murrow one of journalism's greatest figures.

Edward H Murrow of Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky was born on July 18, 1908, and died at age 66 years old in May 1975.

Edward W Murrow of Denver, Denver County, CO was born on April 30, 1932, and died at age 79 years old on May 2, 2011. Edward Murrow was buried at Ft. Logan National Cemetery
Section 30B Site 515 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver.

Edward Murrow was born on August 12, 1945, and died at age 24 years old in May 1970. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edward Murrow.
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