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Bob Abernethy
Robert Gordon Abernethy (born November 5, 1927) is an American journalist, best known for serving various roles during a 42-year career with NBC News. He later co-created, and was executive editor and host of "Religion & Ethics Newsweekly", which aired on PBS from 1997 until 2017.
Early career.
Abernethy received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University. His broadcasting career began in 1951, at WBUD radio (
John Abernethy (surgeon)
John Abernethy FRS (3 April 1764 – 20 April 1831) was an English surgeon. He is popularly remembered today for having given his name to the Abernethy biscuit, a coarse-meal baked good meant to aid digestion.
Life.
He was a grandson of the Reverend John Abernethy. He was born in Coleman Street in the City of London on 3 April 1764, where his father was a merchant. Educated at Wolverhampton Grammar School, he was apprenticed in 1779 to Sir Charles