Background
Cordell, Dorman Eugene was born on December 2, 1931 in Whitley City, Kentucky, United States. Son of Ernest Rodney and Edith Mae (Trammell) Cordell.
Cordell, Dorman Eugene was born on December 2, 1931 in Whitley City, Kentucky, United States. Son of Ernest Rodney and Edith Mae (Trammell) Cordell.
Bachelor, University Kentucky, 1952. Postgraduate, University North Carolina, 1953. Postgraduate, University Kentucky, Lexington, 1958.
Master of Business Administration, University Dallas, Irving, 1981.
Newsman Associated Press, Louisville, 1958—1961, correspondent Atlantic City, 1961—1963. Chief bureau numerous cities, 1963—1982. President, public News-Texan Newspaper Group, Dallas, 1982—1987.
President Freedom Information Foundation Texas, 1982—1983, Cordell Publications Inc., since 1987. Served to 1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1953-1957, Far East.
Member Unity Church; Fellow: Chaparral Club (Dallas). Member: Society Professional Journalists, University Club.
Married Frances Lowe Cordell, November 18, 1978. 1 child Elizabeth.