Bill Moyers
Bill Moyers | |
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| 11th White House Press Secretary | |
| In office July 8, 1965 – February 1, 1967 | |
| President | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | George Reedy |
| Succeeded by | George Christian |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Billy Don Moyers June 5, 1934 Hugo, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Died | June 26, 2025 (aged 91) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) |
Judith Suzanne Davidson
(m. 1954) |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Bernardsville, New Jersey |
| Education | |
Billy Don Moyers (June 5, 1934 – June 26, 2025) was an American journalist and public commentator. He was the White House Press Secretary in the Johnson administration from 1965 to 1967. He worked as a network TV news commentator for ten years.
Billy Don Moyers was born in Hugo, Oklahoma.
On June 26, 2025, Moyers died in a hospital in New York City from problems caused by prostate cancer. He was 91 years old.
References
- ↑ "Mimi Swartz, " The Mythic Rise of Billy Don Moyers: From Marshall, Texas, he set off on a heroic journey: to become LBJ's protégé, the conscience of TV news, and the prophet of a brand-new faith," November 1989". Texas Monthly. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
- ↑ Bernstein, Fred (June 26, 2025). "Bill Moyers, eminence of public affairs broadcasting, dies at 91". The Washington Post. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
Other websites
Media related to Bill Moyers at Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Moyers' website and video library
- Bill Moyers at The Internet Movie Database
- Bill Moyers Awarded Lifetime Emmy
- Bill Moyers on Inequality in America Archived 2006-10-16 at the Wayback Machine
- Moyers's retirement from NOW announced
- The Moral Core of Bill Moyers, by Eve Berliner Archived 2011-07-26 at the Wayback Machine
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