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A Short Biography of Hugh Malcolm Downs

Author Name:

Hugh Malcolm Downs

Born As:

Hugh Malcolm Downs

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Born:

14 Feb 1921

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Retired American broadcaster, television host, producer and author                          
Selected Works:

Yours Truly... 1960 - autobiography
A Shoal of Stars: A True-Life Account of Everyman's Dream: Sailing Across the Pacific to Exotic Lands - 1967
Rings Around Tomorrow, 1970 - an anthology of Down's science articles.
Potential: The Way to Emotional Maturity - 1973
Thirty Dirty Lies About Old Age - 1979
The Best Years: How to Plan for Fulfillment - Security, and Happiness in the Retirement Years - 1981
The Best Years Book - 1982
On Camera: My 10,000 Hours on Television - 1986
Fifty to Forever - 1994, Thomas Nelson Inc - a collection of essays
Perspectives - 1995, Turner Publications - 50 selections from ten-minute radio essays
Greater Phoenix: The Desert in Bloom - 1999
Pure Gold: A Lifetime of Love and Marriage - 2001
My America: What My Country Means to Me, by 150 Americans from All Walks of Life - editor - 2002
Letter to a Great Grandson: A Message of Love, Advice, and Hopes for the Future - 2004.                          
                          
Hugh Downs was a special consultant to the United Nations for refugee problems from 1961-64 and served as Chairman of the Board of the United States Committee for UNICEF.