Howard K. Smith | |
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Born | Howard Kingsbury Smith May 12, 1914 Ferriday, Louisiana, U.S. |
Died | February 15, 2002 Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 87)
Occupation | News anchor |
Years active | 1940–2000 |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Benedicte Traberg Smith
(m. 1942) |
Children | 2 |
Howard Kingsbury Smith (May 12, 1914 – February 15, 2002) was an American journalist, radio reporter, television anchorman, political commentator, and film actor. He was one of the original members of the team of war correspondents known as the Murrow Boys.