Background
Cantu, Jose Francisco was born on November 26, 1938 in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
Cantu, Jose Francisco was born on November 26, 1938 in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
Bachelor cum laude, St. Mary's University, 1972. Master of Arts in Management and Supervision Administration, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, 1975. Master of Public Administration, Nova University, Fort Lauderdale,, Florida, 1977.
Doctor of Public Administration, Nova University, Fort Lauderdale,, Florida, 1978.
Postmaster United States Postal Service, Pleasanton, California, 1984—1998, district manager, marketing & sales Oakland, 1998—1999. Customer service representative United States Postal Service, San Antonio, 1958—1973. Management education specialist Postal Service Training and Development Institute, Oak Brook, Illinois, 1973—1974, Bethesda, Maryland, 1974—1977.
Manager Customer Services, Haywaed, California, 1977—1984. Sgt e-5 United States Army, 1960-1962, Fort Gordon, Georgia.
President Lodi Writers' Association, Lodi, California, 2003—2004, vice president, 2005. Member of Heritage Writers Community San Joaquin County.
Son of Francisco Martinez Cantu and Josephine d'Antin. Married Irene Trevino, April 8, 1958. Children: Cathy Lynn Cantu-Ott, Joseph Dwayne, Joel Chris.