Leland Hayward

(1902-1971) born in Nebraska City, Otoe County. Theatrical and film producer, talent agent, recipient of Tony Awards in 1948, 1950, and 1960. He was an important agent representing well-known clients such as Fred Astaire, Judy Garland, and Ernest Hemingway. Consult American National Biography, Vol 10 (1999) 431-432.

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