John Bradford Tillson

Background

Tillson, John Bradford was born on December 21, 1944 in Paris, Texas, United States. Son of John Bradford Senior and Frances (Ragland) Tillson.

Education

Bachelor, Denison U., Granville, Ohio, 1966.

Career

Reporter, Charlotte (North Carolina) News, 1969-1971; reporter, Dayton (Ohio) Daily News, 1971-1976; city editor, Dayton (Ohio) Daily News, 1977-1980; assistant managing editor, Dayton (Ohio) Daily News, 1980-1982; managing editor features, Dayton (Ohio) Daily News, 1982-1984; editor, Dayton Daily News and Journal Herald, 1984-1988; public, Dayton Daily News and Journal Herald, since 1988. Lecturer American Press Institute, Reston, Virginia, 1980-1984.

Achievements

• John Bradford Tillson has been listed as a noteworthy Newspaper publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Executive committee Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park Fund, Dayton, 1985-1986. Community board advisors Junior League Dayton, 1986. Trustee Dayton The Art Institute of Chicago, since 1984, Victory Theatre, since 1986.

Trustee Dayton Performing Arts Fund. Member American Society Newspaper Public.

Connections

Married Patricia Hunt, June14, 1966 (divorced June 1978). Children: John, Karen. Married Cynthia Wornom, October 10, 1981.

Father:

John Bradford Senior Tillson

Mother:

Frances (Ragland) Tillson

Spouse:

Patricia Hunt

Spouse:

Cynthia Wornom

child:

John Tillson

child:

Karen Tillson