Frank Lee Martin III

Background

III, Frank Lee Martin was born on June 10, 1947 in Columbia, Missouri, United States. Son of Frank Lee Junior and Mary Elizabeth (Brownlee) M.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Drury College, 1969; B Journalism, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1971.

Career

Reporter, editorial writer, Columbia Missourian, 1969-1971; reporter, rewrite man, then assistant night city editor, Times-Picayune, New Orleans, 1971-1973; night city editor, Times-Picayune, New Orleans, 1974-1975; managing editor, West Plains (Missouri) Daily Quill, 1975-1983; editor, public, West Plains (Missouri) Daily Quill, since 1983; president, Quill Press Company, Inc., West Plains, since 1983.

Achievements

• Frank Lee Martin III has been listed as a noteworthy Newspaper publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President board of trustees Ozarks Medical Center, West Plains, since 1979. Board directors Samaritan Outreach Center, West Plains, since 1990. President West Plains Health Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1981, Riverways Health Support Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1985.

President West Plainsadv. county Southwest Missouri State University. Member Ozarks Press Association, Missouri Society Newspaper Editors, Missouri Association Daily Newspapers (board directors), American Hospital Association Congress Trustees, American Society Newspaper Editors.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, fishing, hunting, philosophy, nature.

Connections

Married Felicia Esther Hack, December 26, 1972 (divorced 1988). Married Dianne Wagoner, December 6, 1990.

Father:

Frank Lee M. Junior

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth (Brownlee) M.

Spouse:

Felicia Esther Hack

Spouse:

Dianne Wagoner