Background
Thorne, Francis Xavier was born on December 20, 1925 in Hays, Kansas, United States.
Thorne, Francis Xavier was born on December 20, 1925 in Hays, Kansas, United States.
Real estate broker, Leavenworth County, Kansas, since 1973. Owner, operator Francis X. Thorne Realty, Lansing and Leavenworth, 1974—1975. Founder Delaware Land Development, Inc., since 1977, Xavier Custom Homes, Inc., since 1979.
Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1946-1950.
Member Lansing Planning Commission. Member of Knights of Columbus, Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce (director 1980), Home Builders Association America, Institute Residential Marketing, Sales and Marketing Council, Kansas City Home Builders Association, Leavenworth County Board Realtors, Kansas Association Realtors, National Association Real Estate Appraisers, National Association Realtors, Kiwanis Lodge, Eagles Lodge.
Son of Francis mXavier and Blanche M. (Gabriel) Thorne. Married Kathleen Marie Keller, February 11, 1950. Children: Mary, Beverly, Christine, Frank Xavier III, Mark, Joseph, Teresa, Anne, Rosemary, Catherine.