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- Douglas Edwards was born on July 14, 1917 in Ada, Oklahoma, USA. He was a writer, known for The CBS Afternoon News with Douglas Edwards (1962), Day of the Fight (1951) and Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950). He was married to Sara Byrd. He died on October 13, 1990 in Sarasota, Florida, USA.
- SpouseSara Byrd(August 29, 1939 - ?) (3 children)
- Won a George Foster Peabody Award for distinguished achievement in television journalism.
- Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 271-272. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.
- Longtime news anchor and reporter for CBS News.
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