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We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour and fire, but of course they would have to fit into the pattern of our society and be able to take orders from sound administrative types.
Peter Jennings
Born: July 29, 1938
Died: August 7, 2005 (aged 67)
Bio: Peter Charles Archibald Ewart Jennings was a Canadian-American journalist and news anchor. He was the sole anchor of ABC's World News Tonight from 1983 until his death in 2005 of complications from lung cancer.
Known for:
- ABC World News (Since 1970)
- Peter Jennings Reporting (Since 1990)
- ABC 2000 Today (1999 – 2000)
- Turning Point (1994 – 1999)
- CTV National News (Since 1961)
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