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Encyclopedia > John Howard Pyle

John Howard Pyle (1906-1987) was the 12th governor of Arizona and served between 1955 and 1959. He is the first Arizona born in the 20th century and was the owner of KFAD (now KTAR) Radio in Phoenix. Pyle also served as a war correspondent during World War II and covered the surrender ceremony of the Japanese. Pyle died in 1987 and is buried in the Double Butte Cemetery in Tempe.

Preceded by:
Dan Edward Garvey
12th Governor of Arizona (1951-1955) Succeeded by:

Ernest W. McFarland


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John Howard Pyle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (241 words)
John Howard Pyle (March 25, 1906–November 29, 1987) was the 12th governor of the U.S. state of Arizona, serving from 1951 to 1955.
Born in 1906 in Sheridan, Wyoming, Pyle was the first Arizona governor born in the 20th century and was the owner of KFAD (now KTAR) Radio in Phoenix.
Pyle died in 1987 in Tempe, Arizona and is buried in the Double Butte Cemetery in Tempe.
Howard Pyle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (453 words)
John Howard Pyle, commonly called Howard Pyle, was a Republican governor of Arizona in the 1950s
Howard Pyle (March 5, 1853 – November 9, 1911) was an American illustrator and writer, primarily of books for young audiences.
Pyle did not have much more concern for historical accuracy than the ballads, though he did alter Robin Hood and Queen Katherine to have the queen be Queen Eleanor, historically compatible with the king with whom Robin made his peace being King Richard the Lion-Hearted.
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