Background
Donovan, John Francis was born on July 13, 1946 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Matthew Thornton and Frances Elizabeth Donovan.
Donovan, John Francis was born on July 13, 1946 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Matthew Thornton and Frances Elizabeth Donovan.
Bachelor of Science in English Literature, University New Hampshire, 1969. Postgraduate, University Wisconsin, 1979.
Reporter, Concord (N.H.) Monitor, 1966-1969; sports editor, The New Hampshire, Durham, 1966-1968; reporter, Kansas Missouri Star, 1968, 72; public affairs officer, United States Army, 1969-1972; public affairs specialist, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, 1972-1974; public affairs specialist, United States Army Test & Evaluation Command, Aberdeen, Maryland., 1974-1980; public affairs chief, Picatinny Arsenal, Dover, New Jersey, 1980-1982; chief media relations, United States Army Materiel Command, Alexandria, Virginia, 1982-1984; associate chief public affairs, United States Army Materiel Command, Alexandria, Virginia, 1984-1985; assistant chief public affairs, Department of Army, Washington, since 1985.
Church activities director George Brent Council, Knights of Columbus, Manassas, 1989-1991. Organizer Medagorje Prayer Group, 1990-1991. Lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1973-1978.
Married Judy Ann Morono, July 31, 1971. Children: Patrick Anthony, Timothy Michael.