Howard K. Smith

Howard K. Smith

Howard Kingsbury Smith (May 12, 1914 – February 15, 2002) was an American journalist, radio reporter, television anchorman, political commentator, and film actor. He was one of the original Edward R. Murrow boys.

Read more about Howard K. Smith:  Early Life, ABC, 1962 – 1979, Awards and Film Roles, Family Life

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