Howard Smith

1893–1968 (age 75)

broadcaster

Biography

Howard Smith, the esteemed broadcaster resting at Kensico Cemetery, was known for his resonant baritone and calm assurance that guided listeners through news and narrative alike.

His professional integrity and thoughtful delivery made him a trusted voice of his time, earning affection from audiences across the nation.

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