Background
Tomlinson, James Francis was born on October 18, 1925 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Lilburn Jesse and Margaret (Roemer) Tomlinson.
Tomlinson, James Francis was born on October 18, 1925 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Lilburn Jesse and Margaret (Roemer) Tomlinson.
Bachelor of Arts, University Virginia, 1950; student, Harvard University, Graduate School Arts and Sciences, 1950-1951; graduate, Advanced Management Program, Harvard University, 1977.
With, A.P., 1951-1992; chief bureau, A.P., Newark, 1957-1963; business news editor, A.P., New York City, 1963-1967; deputy treasurer, A.P., 1967-1968; treasurer, A.P., 1968-1987; vice president, A.P., 1972-1992; secretary, A.P., 1978-1992; assistant to president, A.P., 1987-1992.
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member Sons of the American Revolution, New York Athletic Club (New York City), Harvard Club (New York City), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma.
Married Sally JoAnne Ryan, August 12, 1967. Children– Elizabeth Anne, Victoria Alexandra.