1911 - 1999
Martha Rountree American Journalist
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American Journalist Martha Rountree was born Martha Jane Rountree on 23rd October, 1911 in Gainesville, Florida and passed away on 23rd Aug 1999 Washington, DC aged 87. She is most remembered for Meet the Press. Her zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Martha Rountree is a member of the following lists: NBC News, People from Gainesville, Florida and American television news anchors.
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| First Name |
Martha
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| Last Name |
Rountree
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| Full Name at Birth |
Martha Jane Rountree
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| Birthday |
23rd October, 1911
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| Birthplace |
Gainesville, Florida
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| Died |
23rd August, 1999
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| Place of Death |
Washington, DC
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| Cause of Death |
Alzheimer's disease
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| University |
University of South Carolina
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| Occupation Text |
Broadcast Journalist And Entrepreneur
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| Occupation |
Journalist
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| Claim to Fame |
Meet the Press
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Martha Jane Rountree (October 23, 1911 – August 23, 1999) was an American pioneering broadcast journalist and entrepreneur. She was the creator and first moderator of a public-affairs program, first on radio as The American Mercury from June 24, 1945, and as Meet the Press on the NBC television network from November 6, 1947. She is the only female moderator in the seven-decade history of the show.
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