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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dan_RatherDan Rather - Wikipedia

    Rather was born on October 31, 1931, in Wharton County, Texas, the son of Daniel Irvin Rather Sr., a ditch digger and pipe layer, and the former Byrl Veda Page. The Rathers moved to Houston when he was a child, where Dan attended Lovett Elementary School and Hamilton Middle School.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Daniel Irvin Rather Jr. was born on October 31, 1931, in Wharton, Texas, and grew up in a working-class neighborhood of Houston. His father, Daniel Sr., was an oil pipeliner, and his mother,...

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  5. www.danratherjournalist.org › about-dan › biographyBiography | Dan Rather

    Born in Wharton, Texas, on October 31, 1931, the son of Daniel Sr. (a ditchdigger and pipelayer) and Vera (a homemaker), Dan Rather moved with his family to Houston Heights, a working-class neighborhood in Houston, as a child.

  6. Apr 29, 2024 · Dan Rather was born Dan Rather Jr. on the 31 st of October, 1931. His birthplace is Wharton Country, Texas. Dan’s father, Daniel Irvin Rather Sr., had a lowly job as a ditch digger. His mother was Byrl Veda Page. The Rather family relocated to Houston when Dan was a small boy.

  7. May 6, 2024 · Dan Rather (born October 31, 1931, Wharton, Texas, U.S.) is an American newscaster and author who covered some of the most important historical events of his time, including the civil rights movement, the Vietnam War, and the Watergate scandal, during his four decades with CBS.

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  8. Born in rural Texas Rather was born on October 31,1931, and was the first of three children in his family. His mother was named Veda, and his father, Daniel Irvin Rather, laid pipeline for Texas oil fields. The family moved to Houston about a year after Rather was born and settled into a working-class neighborhood there.

  9. Apr 28, 2024 · 1968: CBS News' Dan Rather gets roughed up while trying to interview a Georgia delegate 01:18. In 1963, while the nation mourned the assassination of John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Rather didn't have ...

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