Damien Paul Jaques

Background

Jaques, Damien Paul was born on November 3, 1946 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Norman Sands and Marion Esther (Werle) Jaques.

Education

Bachelor, Marquette U., 1968.

Career

Field organizer, transportation aide, Robert Kennedy Presidential Campaign, Wisconsin, Indiana, California, 1968; campaign manager, Carol Bauman Candidate for Congress, Milwaukee, 1968; reporter, Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press, 1968-1969; reporter, Evening Press, Binghamton, New York, 1969-1972; reporter, music critic, Milwaukee Journal, 1972-1977; entertainment copy editor, Milwaukee Journal, 1977-1980; theater critic, Milwaukee Journal, since 1980; correspondent, Back Stage, since 1994.

Achievements

• Damien Paul Jaques has been listed as a noteworthy Theater critic by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Theatre Critics Association (jurist Outstanding New Play award 1983-1993, Executive Board, 1985-1988, since 1994, director Foundation, since 1994).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, reading, cooking, fishing.

Connections

Married Patricia A. Mehigan, July 7, 1976 (divorced May 1989).

Father:

Norman Sands Jaques

Mother:

Marion Esther (Werle) Jaques

Spouse:

Patricia A. Mehigan