Walter Cronkite 1916-2009

By Ralph Solonitz. Published on 07/18/2009 - 4:43am

Legendary television anchorman Walter Cronkite has passed away at the age of 92. Cronkite had been in ill health for recent months as he was battling a long a long undisclosed illness Conkrite served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962–81) and often earned the title in opinion polls as "the most trusted man in America" .