Skitch Henderson
Skitch Henderson, founder of the New York Pops, former "Tonight Show" bandleader and World War II aviator, died Nov. 1 at home in New Milford, Conn., of natural causes. He was 87. British-born Henderson enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1940 and, after becoming a U.S. citizen, joined the...
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