
Edward R. Murrow
Acting
Born: 4/25/1908•Died: 4/27/1965
Place of Birth
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Biography
Edward Roscoe Murrow (born Egbert Roscoe Murrow; April 25, 1908 – April 27, 1965) 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.
Also Known As
Edward Roscoe Murrow, Egbert Roscoe Murrow