Background
Tummons, Lois Patricia was born on January 3, 1950 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Norris Benjamin and Mary Alice Tummons.
Tummons, Lois Patricia was born on January 3, 1950 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Norris Benjamin and Mary Alice Tummons.
Bachelor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1971. Master of Arts, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1976.
Managing editor, Telos, St. Louis, Missouri, 1976; copy editor, news, St. Louis Post Dispatch, 1976-1983; editorial writer, St. Louis Post Dispatch, 1983-1989; writer, publisher, Environment Hawaii, Honolulu, Hilo, since 1990. Board directors Environment Hawaii, Hilo, since 1990.
Member of the United States Marine Fisheries advising committee, Washington, 1996-1999, Hawaii Environmental Council, Honolulu, 1996-1998. Member League of Women Voters, Big Island Press Club, Society Environmental Journalists, Sierra Club, Phi Beta Kappa.