Wally Kinnan

TV Meteorologist, Military Person

1919 – 2002

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Who was Wally Kinnan?

Henry Wallace "Wally" Kinnan who was a decorated World War II hero, also was one of the first well known U.S. pioneer television broadcast meteorologists. Kinnan held American Meteorological Society Television Seal #3. Kinnan, who also served in World War II as a B-17 bomber pilot and then an Advanced Weather Officer attaining the rank of Captain in the United States Air Force before resigning in March 1953 to enter broadcasting in Oklahoma.

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Born
Mar 7, 1919
Crooksville
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Ohio State University
Died
Nov 22, 2002
Houston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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