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Earl Godwin (January 24, 1881 – September 23, 1956) was a prominent 20th century newsman and radio personality. After a successful career as a print journalist and editor, he transitioned into one of the leading newscasters and commentators of the Golden Age of Radio, attracting a nationwide audience. He was elected president of the White House Correspondents' Association, an influential group of journalists that still exists today with special access to the White House, and also served as president of the Radio Correspondents' Association. Dubbed the "Earl of Godwin" by President Franklin D. Roosevelt,〔(John Dunning, ''On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio'', Oxford University Press, 1998, p. 492 )〕 he was referred to as the "Dean of Broadcasters."〔(''New York Times'', "Earl Godwin, 75, Radio Newsman," September 25, 1956 )〕 Godwin has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.〔(Hollywood Walk of Fame website )〕 ==Early life== Earl Godwin was born in a house across the street from the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on the site currently occupied by the U.S. Supreme Court. His father was Harry Godwin, city editor of the ''Washington Evening Star''. Godwin attended school in Passaic, New Jersey and got his first job at the ''Passaic Herald'', where he earned $3 a week. Years later he observed, "No amount of money seemed so great to me."〔(''New York Times'' 1956 )〕
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