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William Raymond Manchester(1922-2004)

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William Raymond Manchester was born on 1 April 1922 in Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA. He was a writer, known for Goodyear Television Playhouse (1951), Gooseberry Island (2009) and American Caesar (1985). He was previously married to Julia Brown Marshall. He died on 1 June 2004 in Middletown, Connecticut, USA.
BornApril 1, 1922
DiedJune 1, 2004(82)
BornApril 1, 1922
DiedJune 1, 2004(82)
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Known for:

Goodyear Television Playhouse (1951)
Goodyear Television Playhouse
7.9
TV Series
  • Writer
Gooseberry Island
  • Writer
  • 2009
American Caesar (1985)
American Caesar
7.4
TV Mini Series
  • Writer
Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington in Bicentennial Minutes (1974)
Bicentennial Minutes
8.7
TV Series
  • Self - Narrator(as William Manchester)

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Writer

  • Gooseberry Island
    • story
    • 2009
  • American Caesar (1985)
    American Caesar
    • book
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1985
  • Goodyear Television Playhouse (1951)
    Goodyear Television Playhouse
    • writer
    • TV Series
    • 1955

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  • Alternative name
    • William Manchester
  • Born
    • April 1, 1922
    • Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • June 1, 2004
    • Middletown, Connecticut, USA(complications from a prolonged illness)
  • Spouse
    • Julia Brown Marshall1948 - 1998 (her death, 3 children)
  • Other works
    Biography (of John F. Kennedy): "The Death of a President: 1963". NOTE: Chronicled the last six days in the life of US President John F. Kennedy, up to his assassination. It was the only book authorized by the Kennedy family.
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    • 1 Print Biography

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  • Trivia
    Well-known biographer of important historical and political figures.
  • Quotes
    The sum of a million facts is not the truth.
  • Nickname
    • Slim

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