Joan O'Sullivan

Background

O'Sullivan, Joan was born on February 6, 1926 in New York City. Daughter of Timothy Joseph O'Sullivan and Edna D'Arcy.

Career

Reporter, New York Sun, New York City, 1945-1950; columnist, King Feature Syndicate, New York City, 1950-1970; women's editor, King Feature Syndicate, New York City, 1970-1976; senior editor lifestyle, King Feature Syndicate, New York City, 1976-1986; creative director division reader mail, Hearst Corporation, New York City, 1986-1988; freelance writer, editor, 1988-1990; executive editor Savant Woman, Savant Publs., New York City, since 1990. President Anne O'Hare McCormick journalism scholarship Columbia University, since 1978.

Achievements

• Joan O"Sullivan has been listed as a noteworthy Editor, journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Surf City (New Jersey) Taxpayers Association, since 1991. Member Newswomen's Club New York (president 1958-1960, 84-85, vice president 1961-1983, 85-92, 96-Page award for excellence in journalism 1950, Pegasus award for furthering the role of women in journalism 1965).

Connections

Married Archie Vassiliadis, June 1, 1956. Children: Darcy, Demitra.

Father:

Timothy Joseph O'S.

Mother:

Edna (D'Arcy) O'S.

Spouse:

Archie Vassiliadis

child:

Darcy O'Sullivan

child:

Demitra O'Sullivan