Mark W. Tatge

Background

Tatge, Mark W. was born on June 2, 1955 in Harvey, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Walter and Lucille Harriet Tatge.

Education

Bachelor, Western Illinois U., Macomb, 1977; postgraduate, University of Wisconsin, 1980-1982; Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1983; postgraduate, U. Maryland., 1989; postgraduate, Poynter Institute Media Studies, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1994.

Career

Managing editor, Baraboo (Wisconsin) News Republic, 1978-1980; copy editor, Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, 1980-1982; staff writer, The Denver Post, 1985-1989; staff writer, The Dallas Morning News, 1989-1991; investigative reporter, The Plain Dealer, Columbus, Ohio., since 1991.

Achievements

• Mark W. Tatge has been listed as a noteworthy Investigative reporter by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Investigative Reporters and Editors (fundraising committee since 1995), Ohio Legis.Corrs. Association.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, bicycling, reading, computers.

Connections

Married Julie Truck, September 8, 1984.

Father:

Robert Walter

Mother:

Lucille Harriet Tatge

Spouse:

Julie Truck