Lyndon johnson interview with walter cronkite biography

          In an interview filmed ten days before his death, former President Lyndon B. Johnson discusses with Walter Cronkite his commitment to civil....

          Walter Cronkite

          American broadcast journalist (1916–2009)

          "Cronkite" redirects here.

          Walter Cronkite interview The Honorable Lyndon Baines Johnson, Democrat, U.S. Senator from Texas at the LBJ Ranch, Stonewall, TX.

        1. These are some of the questions answered by LBJ in this CBS interview with Walter Cronkite The first of these interviews was shown on BBC1 last December.
        2. In an interview filmed ten days before his death, former President Lyndon B. Johnson discusses with Walter Cronkite his commitment to civil.
        3. In an interview filmed ten days before his death, former President Lyndon B. Johnson discusses with Walter Cronkite his commitment to civil rights.
        4. American journalist Walter Cronkite, left, a pioneer of television news programming, interviews former president Lyndon B. Johnson in
        5. For other people with this surname, see Cronkite (surname).

          Walter Cronkite

          Cronkite in 1983

          Born

          Walter Leland Cronkite Jr.


          (1916-11-04)November 4, 1916

          St.

          Joseph, Missouri, U.S.

          DiedJuly 17, 2009(2009-07-17) (aged 92)

          New York City, U.S.

          Resting placeMount Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
          EducationUniversity of Texas at Austin
          Occupations
          • Television and radio broadcaster
          • news anchor
          Years active1935–2009
          Spouse

          Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Maxwell

          (m. ; died )​
          Children3, including Kathy

          Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News[1] from 1962 to 1981.

          During the 1960s and 1970s, he was often cited as "the most trusted man in America"