Background
Flynn, John Thomas was born on October 25, 1882 in Bladensburgh, Maryland, United States. Son of John and Margaret (O’Donnell) Flynn.
Flynn, John Thomas was born on October 25, 1882 in Bladensburgh, Maryland, United States. Son of John and Margaret (O’Donnell) Flynn.
Educated Georgetown University.
Reporter, city editor New Haven Register, 1916-1918. City editor New York Globe, 1920, managing editor, 1920-1923. Writer for magazines, since 1923.
Columnist for New Republic, 1931-1940.
Associate editor Collier’s Magazine, 1937-1942. Commentator Mutual Broadcasting System, since 1954.
Adviser, United States Senate Committee on Banking and Currency in investigation of Stock Exchange, 1933-1934. Economics adviser to the United States Senate Committee investigating munitions, 1934-1935.
Lecturer in contemporary economics, New School Social Research, 1935, 36.
Member Board of Higher Education City New York 1935-1944. Member New York Press. Club: Dutch Treat.
Married Alice Bell, April. Children: John (deceased), Thomas.