Edward R. Murrow -
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Edward R. Murrow (1908–1965)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: New York
State of Residence: New York
- Director of the U.S. Information Agency
Appointed: March 15, 1961
Entry on Duty: March 15, 1961
Termination of Appointment: January 20, 1964