Tex McCrary
John Reagan "Tex" McCrary Jr. (October 13, 1910 – July 29, 2003) was an American journalist and public relations specialist. He popularized the talk show genre for television and radio along with his wife, Jinx Falkenburg, with whom he hosted the first radio talk show, Meet Tex and Jinx, as well as the radio show Hi Jinx and the television talk shows At Home and The Swift Home Service Club.
Tex McCrary | |
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| Born | John Reagan McCrary Jr. October 13, 1910 Calvert, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | July 29, 2003 (aged 92) New York City, U.S. |
| Education | Yale University |
| Occupation(s) | journalist, public relations specialist, inventor of the talk show genre for television and radio |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Arthur Brisbane (father-in-law) |
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