Background
Thomason, Samuel Emory was born on January 24, 1883 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank Davis and Diana M. (Bean) Thomason.
Thomason, Samuel Emory was born on January 24, 1883 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank Davis and Diana M. (Bean) Thomason.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1904. Bachelor of Laws, Northwestern University, 1906.
Mistress James A. Griffin, Junior). Admitted to Illinois bar, 1906. Member of firm of Stuart G. Shepard & Robert R. McCormick, 1909-1911, firm of Shepard, McCormick, Thomason, Kirkland & Patterson, 1911-1918.
Vice-president and business manager Chicago Tribune, 1918-1927.
Now public Tampa (Florida) Tribune and Chicago Daily Times. President American Newspaper Publishers Association, 1921-1926.
Member American, Illinois State and Chicago bar associations, Theta Delta Chirurgical Clubs: University, Commonwealth, Legal, Tavern, Beverly, Ridge Country.
Married Alexina East. Young, September 10, 1907.