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Raymond Clapper

Raymond Lewis Clapper (May 30, 1892 – February 1, 1944) was an American journalist, commentator and news analyst for both radio and newspapers who was described in a Life magazine article as "one of America's ablest and most-respected journalists." Clapper died in a plane crash while covering the invasion of the Marshall Islands during World War II.

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Occupation
Journalist
Born
Raymond Lewis Clapper (1892-05-30)May 30, 1892 La Cygne, Kansas, United States
Children
1 son, 1 daughter
Died
February 1, 1944(1944-02-01) (aged 51) Marshall Islands, South Seas Mandate, Japan

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Raymond Clapper → Raymond Lewis Clapper (1892-05-30)May 30, 1892 La Cygne, Kansas, United States
Children · 1
Raymond Clapper → 1 son, 1 daughter
Died · 1
Raymond Clapper → February 1, 1944(1944-02-01) (aged 51) Marshall Islands, South Seas Mandate, Japan
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