 In 1935 White hired Edward R. Murrow, and sent him to London in 1937 to run CBS Radio's European operation.White led a staff that would come to include Charles Collingwood, William L. Shirer, Eric Sevareid, Bill Downs, John Charles Daly, Joseph C. Harsch Cecil Brown, Elmer Davis, Quincy Howe, H. V. Kaltenborn and Robert Trout.