William Francis Baxnum McNeary

Birth: 25 May 1891
Sparrow Bush, Orange County, New York, USA
Death: 25 Aug 1934 (aged 43)
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Burial: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

East Orange, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot: St. George-47-3
Memorial ID: 99714693 View Source

Pioneering radio announcer loved by many children as "The Man In The Moon" beginning in 1921 over radio station WJZ in Newark, New Jersey. McNeary was the first children's program host/personality in broadcasting history.

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43 years, 3 months; 201 East 35th Street, NYC

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