Donald, Leroy, 1935-2009.
Leroy Donald was born August 23, 1935, in New Albany, Mississippi. He graduated from high school in El Dorado, Arkansas, and worked as a newspaper reporter while studying to be a teacher. He came to work for the Arkansas Gazette in 1959 and served for a time as state editor, eventually focusing on business reporting. Beginning in 1968, he was the producer and often the director of the Farkleberry Follies, a program of political satire produced in alternating years by the Society of Professional Journalists. Donald died in July 2009 at the age of 73.
From the description of Leroy Donald collection, 1967-2009. (Central Arkansas Library System). WorldCat record id: 694584558
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| creatorOf | Donald, Leroy, 1935-2009. Leroy Donald collection, 1967-2009. | Central Arkansas Library System, Main Library |
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