Background
O’Rourke, John Thomas was born on September 28, 1900 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Aloysius and Catharine (Kelly) O’R.
O’Rourke, John Thomas was born on September 28, 1900 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Aloysius and Catharine (Kelly) O’R.
Educated Calvert Hall College (Baltimore), St. John’s College (Washington, District of Columbia), Columbia, George Washington University.
Member editorial staff Washington Daily News from 1928, editor from 1939.
Member editorial staff Washington Daily News from 1928, editor from 1939. Member Theta Delta Chi, Inter-American Press Association (president, 1957-1958). Clubs: Press, Cosmos.
Married Hilary Dabney, 1933.