John Chancellor
(1925-1984)

Died aged c. 59

John William Chancellor (July 14, 1927 – July 12, 1996) was an American journalist who spent most of his career with NBC News. He is considered a pioneer in TV news. He served as anchor of the NBC Nightly News from 1970 to 1982 and continued to do editorials and commentaries for NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw until 1993.

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home of the maritime artist John Chancellor b.28-31925 d.9-4-1984. Born to British parents in Portugal John Chancellor spent 30 years at sea before finally settling in Brixham in 1963 using his talent to become one of our great modern day maritime artists

73 S Furzeham Rd, Brixham, United Kingdom where they lived