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Henderson, Larry, 1917-2006


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  • Fuller Name

    • Larry Wills

  • Variants

    • Henderson, Larry Wills

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    • Birth Date

        1917-09-04

    • Death Date

        2006-11-27

    • Birth Place

        Montréal (Québec)

    • Associated Language

        English

    • Field of Activity

      Broadcast journalism


    • Occupation

      Broadcasters

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    • Earlier Established Forms

      • Henderson, Larry Wills

    • Sources

      • found: Around the world in eighty days. Side 1 [SR] 1948:spoken on recording (Larry Henderson)
      • found: Wikipedia, Apr. 3, 2009(Larry Henderson; b. 1917, Montreal; d. Nov. 27, 2006, London, Ont.; announcer for Canadian Broadcasting Corporation); July 27, 2015: (born September 4, 1917, Montreal, Quebec; attended McGill University where he studied music; studied at the London School of Economics and did further graduate studies at the School of Graduate Studies in Geneva, Switzerland; spent three years in repertory theatre in England; returned to Canada in 1940 and joined the announcing staff of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation; in 1943 enlisted in the Canadian Army serving in North Africa and Italy during World War II in the signal corps; rejoined CBC and hosted Headliners; hosted Passport to adventure; took position with CBC Television in 1954; left CBC in 1959 to work for CHFI-FM and CHCH-TV; joined CTV National News; left to lecture and write books on international affairs; ran the Larry Henderson School of Television in Toronto)
      • found: His A journey to Samarkand, 1960.
      • found: Henderson, Larry. Vietnam and countries of the Mekong, ©1967:title page (Larry Henderson) page 223 (regular reporter in Southeast Asia for seventeen years; produced documentaries about Vietnam for Canadian television; educated at McGill University, the London School of Economics, and the International Institute in Geneva; served with the Canadian Army Signal Corps in World War II; worked for Canadian Television as a broadcaster; wrote newspaper articles; first book A journey to Samarkand was published in 1960; free-lance lecturer and writer; president of Career Academy, a National television school; lives in Clarkson, Ontario)
      • found: OCLC, July 28, 2015(access points: Henderson, Larry Wills; Henderson, Larry, 1917-2006; usage: Larry Henderson)

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    • Change Notes

      • 2010-02-20: new
      • 2015-08-28: revised

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