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Ryan, John Thomas was born on April 3, 1916 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of John Thomas and Agusta (Brodie) Ryan.
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John Thomas Ryan, American educator, coach. Recipient Center District Coach of Year award, l948, 52, 56, 6l, 65, Columbus Touchdown award, l956, 82, Sideliner's award, l975, coaching award Agonis Club, l963, appreciation award Ohio High School Athletic Association, l974; named to Ernie Godfrey Hall of Fame, l958.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Education, Ohio State University, l94l; postgraduate, Ohio State University, l946-48.
Career
Teacher, coach, St. Charles Preparatory School, Bexley, Ohio., l937-62;
athletic director, St. Charles Preparatory School, Bexley, Ohio., l956-62;
teacher, coach, Bishop Hartley School, Columbus, l962-. Football and basketball coach Ohio High School Athletic Association, l947-76,consultant, l954-55. Assistant director athletic program Catholic Youth Organisation, Columbus, l950-6l.
Director Columbus Recreation Department, l947-75.
Achievements
Membership
Democratic candidate for Franklin County commissioner, l964. With United States Coast Guard, l94l-45. Member Columbus Diocesan Education Association (co-founder, president 1967, Distinguished Teacher award 1967, 69, 71), Ohio High School Football Coaches Association (Hall of Fame award 1988), Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association (Hall of Fame award 1992), Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association (Hall of Fame award 1974), Shamrock Club, Homeplate Club.
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Connections
Married Elaine M. Madigan, January 27, l942. Children: Kathleen Ryan Paolini, Patricia, John Thomas Junior, James, Joseph.
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Education
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1948
Career
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1937 - 1962
Awards
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Recipient Center District Coach of Year award, l948, 52, 56, 6l, 65, Columbus Touchdown award, l956, 82, Sideliner's award, l975, coaching award Agonis Club, l963, appreciation award Ohio High School Athletic Association, l974. Named to Ernie Godfrey Hall of Fame, l958.Recipient Center District Coach of Year award, l948, 52, 56, 6l, 65, Columbus Touchdown award, l956, 82, Sideliner's award, l975, coaching award Agonis Club, l963, appreciation award Ohio High School Athletic Association, l974. Named to Ernie Godfrey Hall of Fame, l958.