biography
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Garroway, Dave
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popular name of David Garroway
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1913–82)
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| biography:
| Television host, born in Schenectady, New York, USA. Originally a disc jockey on Chicago radio, he appeared in his own variety show, Garroway-at-Large (1949–51) on National Broadcasting Company (NBC) television. The first host of the Today show (1952–61), he later hosted Wide, Wide World (1955–8), also on NBC. Retiring after his wife's death, he later worked on National Educational Television's show, Exploring the Universe (1961–2). |
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