Background
D'Angelo, Joseph Francis was born on July 4, 1930 in Astoria, New York, United States. Son of Frank and Matilda (Oliveri) D'A.
D'Angelo, Joseph Francis was born on July 4, 1930 in Astoria, New York, United States. Son of Frank and Matilda (Oliveri) D'A.
Bachelor of Business Administration, St. John's University, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), St. John's University, William Penn College.
Member Haskins & Sells Certified Public Accountants, New York City, 1952-1961. Treasurer, controller international operations Borden Company, Panama and Puerto Rico, 1961-1965. From vice president to president King Features Syndicate division Hearst Corporation, New York City, 1973-1996, chairman, since 1997.
Resident controller, 1965-1973. Business manager, 1968-1973. General manager, 1973-1975.
President, director King Features Syndicate, Inc., 1973-1997. President, board directors Cowles Syndicate Inc., 1986-1997, National Academy of Sciences, Inc., 1987-1997. Chairman King Features Syndicate, Inc., Cowles, Inc., National Academy of Sciences, Inc., since 1997.
Member Committee of 300 Archdiocese of New York. Board directors Alcoholism Council Greater New York. Trustee Emerson College, Boston, St. Francis College, North Shore University Long Island Jewish Hospital, president Museum Cartoon Art and Hall of Fame, Boca Raton, Florida, Board of Trade, board adviosrs St. John's University.
Member Artists and Writers Association, National Cartoonists Society, Newspaper Features Council, New York Newspaper Publications Association, New York State Society Newspaper Editors, Southern Newspaper Publications Association, Sigma Delta Chi, Dutch Treat Club, Friars Club, New York Athletic Club, Overseas Press Club, Wheatley Hills Golf Club, Knights of Malta.
Married Marcia Elaine Mackie, March 4, 1965. Children: Elena, Joseph Francis.