Jack Raymond (radio host), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 23-Apr-1914
Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Date of Death: 30-Jan-1975
Profession: writer
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Jack Raymond (radio host)
- Jack Raymond (April 23, 1914 – January 30, 1975) was an American radio host who was active from 1943 until his death in 1975. As a young man, Raymond briefly attended seminary.
- At one point, he was engaged to four different women at the same time.During his career in broadcasting, Raymond's most popular shows were "Worth Listening To" (1943-1955 on WISN) and "The Jack Raymond Show" (1957-1975 on fifty stations across the United States).
- Raymond was also the news commentator for "News of the World" and a narrator on "Family Theater." During his career he worked at many Milwaukee radio stations including WISN, WFOX, WEMP, WRIT, and WYLO.
- In the 1930s he also worked at WGN in Chicago and WIBU.
- Raymond was also the author of a performing arts encyclopedia and "Show Music on Record" which is housed by the Library of Congress.Raymond died in 1975 from a heart attack.
- The Jack Raymond Show currently airs at noon and from 11:00-midnight on WCFW and has gained a resurgence in popularity and a cult following.
- Raymond was the subject of a documentary titled Silently Steal Away which premiered at the Eaux Claires Festival and Wisconsin Film Festival.
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