Franklin Thomas Weaver

Background

Weaver, Franklin Thomas was born on October 11, 1932 in Johnstown, New York, United States. Son of Edwin K. and Bertha J. (Wendt) Weaver.

Education

Bachelor of Arts with high honors in Journalism, Michigan State University, 1954.

Career

Advertising sales representative, Grand Rapids Press, Michigan, 1955-1964; controller, Muskegon (Michigan) Chronicle, 1964-1966; manager, Bay City (Michigan) Times, 1966-1973; manager, Jackson (Michigan) Citizen Patriot, 1973-1984; public, Jackson (Michigan) Citizen Patriot, since 1984.

Achievements

• Franklin Thomas Weaver has been listed as a noteworthy newspaper executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Newspapers Association American, Michigan Press Association (president 1991), Ella SharpMus. (president 1995-1996), Greater Jackson Chamber of Commerce, Jackson Country Club.

Connections

Children: Thomas, James, Michael, David, Tammy, Kelly, Anna. Married Joyce W. Phelps, October 23, 1991.

Father:

Edwin K. Weaver

Mother:

Bertha J. (Wendt) Weaver

Spouse:

Joyce W. Phelps

child:

Thomas Weaver

child:

Anna Weaver

child:

Tammy Weaver

child:

David Weaver

child:

Michael Weaver

child:

Kelly Weaver

child:

James Weaver