Background
Freeman, Norman Leary was born on October 23, 1925 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Son of Norman Benjamin and Elizabeth (Jones) Freeman.
Freeman, Norman Leary was born on October 23, 1925 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Son of Norman Benjamin and Elizabeth (Jones) Freeman.
Student, Brevard Junior College, North Carolina, 1946.
Press and stereo foreman Shelby Daily Star, North Carolina, 1952-1954. Press and stereo superintendent Clarion Ledger and Daily News, Jackson, Mississippi, 1954-1960. Mechanical superintendent Tallahassee Democrat, Florida, 1960-1963.
Business manager, production director Newspaper Agency Corporation, Charleston, West Virginia, 1963-1971. General manager Daily Press, Inc., Newport News, Virginia, from 1971.
President Thomas Nelson Community College Foundation, Hampton, Virginia, since 1982. Served with United States Army Air Force, 1943-1945. Member American Newspaper Publications Association, Southern Newspaper Publications Association, Virginia Press Association (board directors since 1984) Clubs: James River Country, Williamsburg Country.
Married Marjorie Virginia Jones, May 30, 1952. Children– Elizabeth Renee Freeman Perdue, Laura Denise Freeman McCallister.