| LC control no. | n 85353925 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3562.E4419 |
| Personal name heading | Lehrer, James |
| Variant(s) | Lehrer, Jim |
| Located | Washington (D.C.) |
| Birth date | 1934-05-16 1934-05-19 |
| Death date | 2020-01-23 |
| Place of birth | Wichita (Kan.) |
| Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
| Field of activity | Television broadcasting of news American fiction |
| Affiliation | Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) |
| Profession or occupation | Television news anchors Novelists |
| Found in | His We were dreamers, 1986, c1975: CIP t.p. (James Lehrer) LC data base, 4/21/86 (hdg.: Lehrer, James) His Crown Oklahoma, c1989: CIP t.p. (Jim Lehrer) Crown Oklahoma, 1997: CIP t.p. (Jim Lehrer) CIP data sheet (May 16, 1934) Digital magic [VR] 2000, c1999: opening credits (The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer; series host) Internet movie database, Nov. 22, 2002 (Jim Lehrer; b. May 19, 1934, Wichita, Kan.; sometimes credited as James Lehrer; writer, news anchor, 1960s-2000s) Washington post WWW site, viewed Jan. 24, 2020 (in obituary dated Jan. 23, 2020: Jim Lehrer, an understated television newscaster who co-founded what is now "The PBS NewsHour," which he anchored for 36 years, and who was dubbed the "dean of moderators" for presiding over 12 presidential debates, died Jan. 23 at his home in Washington. He was 85. James Charles Lehrer was born May 19, 1934, in Wichita. He began working at the Dallas Morning News in 1959. He quit the paper and moved to the rival Dallas Times Herald, where he became a columnist and city editor. He also began writing fiction, publishing the novel "Viva Max!" in 1966) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 82141675 |
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