About George V. Denny, Jr.
Lived 1899 – 1959 (aged 60). George V. Denny, Jr. was a radio personality, known for America's Town Meeting of the Air.
Later life and death Denny, who continued to believe in educational media, joined an organization that planned international seminars, and he hoped to create an international version of Town Meeting. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage on November 11, 1959, at the age of 60.
Personal life Denny was married to Mary Traill Yellott from June 12, 1924, until their divorce on September 1, 1943. They had three children.
In April 1944, he married the former Jean Sarasy; they remained married until his death.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George V. Denny, Jr.?
radio talk show moderator (1899-1959)
When was George V. Denny, Jr. born?
George V. Denny, Jr. was born on 29 August 1899 in Washington.
When did George V. Denny, Jr. die?
George V. Denny, Jr. died on 11 November 1959 in Sharon, Connecticut.
What was George V. Denny, Jr.'s occupation?
George V. Denny, Jr. was a radio personality.
What was George V. Denny, Jr. known for?
George V. Denny, Jr. was known for America's Town Meeting of the Air.
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