Background
Brinkley, John H. was born on March 7, 1955 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of David McClure and Ann (Fischer) Brinkley.
Brinkley, John H. was born on March 7, 1955 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of David McClure and Ann (Fischer) Brinkley.
Student, Berklee College Music, Boston, 1975-1977; student, American U., 1980-1982.
Producer, Voice of America, Washington, 1980-1981; reporter, United States of America Today, Arlington, Virginia, 1982-1984; correspondent, Birmingham (Alabama) Post-Herald, Washington, 1984-1990; correspondent, Rocky Mountain News, Washington, since 1990.
Volunteer Greater District of Columbia Cares, Washington. Member Society Environmental Journalists, Regional Reporters Association.
Married Shannon Spring, June 26, 1982 (divorced 1987). Children: m. Mary Kathleen Reilly, January 11, 1997. Children: Katherine Ann, Maeve Elizabeth Hallman.