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Stephen F. Kroft [1] (born August 22, 1945) is an American retired journalist who was a long-time correspondent for 60 Minutes. His investigative reporting garnered widespread acclaim, winning him three Peabody Awards and nine Emmy awards, including one for Lifetime Achievement in 2003.
The original correspondents were Jane Wallace, Bob Sirott, Meredith Vieira and John Ferrugia. Later contributors included Steve Kroft , Selina Scott , Karen Burnes and Stephen Schiff . The program's popularity, a concern for 60 Minutes creator Don Hewitt , prompted pundit Andy Rooney to dedicate one of the closing segments on his program to a ...
Jennet Conant (born July 15, 1959) is an American non-fiction author and journalist. She has written five books about World War II, three of which have appeared on the New York Times Best Seller list: Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science that Changed the Course of WWII, 109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos, The Irregulars: Roald ...
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The Conant surname is thought to be of Celtic, possibly Breton origin. [2] The earliest known member of the most prominent line of the family was John Conant, a yeoman of East Budleigh , Devon . His son Richard (1548–1630), had eight children including his second son Robert (c. 1583–1638) and his youngest child Roger (c. 1592–1679).
Conant was born at Yettington, Bicton, in the south-east of Devon, England, the eldest son of Robert Conant, son of Richard Conant, and his wife Elizabeth Morris.He was educated first in the free school at Ilchester, Somerset, and then under the instruction of the schoolmaster Thomas Branker, with additional instruction by his uncle John, rector of Limington in Somerset.
Sir John Conant, 2nd Baronet This page was last edited on 19 January 2024, at 00:13 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...