A. Kay Semion

Background

Semion, A. Kay was born on July 27, 1944 in New Castle, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Lowell Ernest and T. Byrneta (Byrne) Hooker.

Education

Bachelor, Purdue University, 1966; Associate of Arts, Delta College, 1974; Master of Arts, Wayne State University, 1981.

Career

Reporter, The Flint (Michigan) Journal, 1966-1970; reporter, The Daily Eagle, Wayne, Michigan, 1970-1971; reporter, The Bay City (Michigan) Times, 1971-1972; copy editor, The Ann Arbor (Michigan) News, 1979-1983; editorial page editor, The Ann Arbor (Michigan) News, 1983-1997; editorial writer, The Tallahassee Democratic, since 1997.

Achievements

• A. Kay Semion has been listed as a noteworthy Editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Newsletter chairman Lamaze Wayne County, Canton, Michigan, 1977-1980. Leader La Leche League, Canton, 1978-1981. Member Society Professional Journalists, National Conference Editl.

Writers (chair management committee, 1993-1995, co-chair, member services committee 1995-1996, chairman site selection committee since 1996, board directors since 1997).

Connections

Married William Alexander Semion, June 21, 1969. Children: Justin Alexander, Sonja Katherine.

Father:

Lowell Ernest Hooker

Mother:

T. Byrneta (Byrne) Hooker

Spouse:

William Alexander Semion

child:

Justin Alexander Semion

child:

Sonja Katherine Semion