John Kieran John F. Kieran was an American writer, amateur naturalist and radio and television personality.A native of The Bronx, Kieran earned a Bachelor.

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John Kieran John F. Kieran was an American writer, amateur naturalist and radio and television personality.A native of The Bronx, Kieran earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Fordham University. He began his newspaper career in 1915 as a sportswriter for more..

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