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James Charles Lehrer (May 19, 1934 – January 23, 2020) was an American journalist, novelist, screenwriter and playwright. Lehrer was the executive editor and a news anchor for the PBS NewsHour on PBS, known for his role as a debate moderator during U.S. presidential election campaigns. He authored numerous fiction and non-fiction books that drew upon his experience as a newsman, along with his interests in history and politics.
Name | Jim Lehrer |
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Also Known As | James Charles Lehrer, James Lehrer |
Birthday | 1934-05-19 |
Deathday | 2020-01-23 |
Gender | Male |
Homepage | https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/remembering-jim-lehrer |
IMDB | Jim Lehrer profile on IMDB |
Place of Birth | Wichita, Kansas, USA |