Herbert Morrison Quotes

A collection of quotes by Herbert Morrison.

Herbert Morrison was an American radio reporter best known for his live eyewitness account of the Hindenburg disaster in 1937. Born on May 14, 1905, in Missouri, Morrison began his career in radio broadcasting and eventually became a correspondent for WLS radio in Chicago. On May 6, 1937, he provided a vivid and emotional description of the Hindenburg airship catching fire and crashing in New Jersey, which was later immortalized as the "Oh, the humanity!" broadcast. Morrison continued his career in radio and journalism until his death on January 10, 1989.