Background
Tocchio, Octavio Joseph was born on April 25, 1922 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Elario and Teresa (Carosi) Tocchio.
Tocchio, Octavio Joseph was born on April 25, 1922 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Elario and Teresa (Carosi) Tocchio.
Ab in Political Science, Suffolk University, 1953. Master of Arts in Public Administration, American University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration, 1967.
Police officer Quincy Police Department, Massachusetts, 1945—1957. Instructor American University, Washington, 1955—1957. Assistant professor Washington State University, Pullman, 1957—1959.
Professor, chairman department California State University-Fresno, since 1959. Assistant dean professional studies, 1971—1975. Consultant in field; polygraph examiner Fresno, since 1959.
Member steering committee family violence Interagy. Council, since 1984; With United States Navy, 1942.
Member Fresno County Battered Child Committee, 1963—1975, Advocacy Council, 1975—1980, Task Force on Family Violence Interagy. Council, Fresno, 1984. Volunteer arts & cultural groups, since 1959.
Member of American Polygraph Association (associate), Chi Psi Omega, Alpha Phi Sigma.
Children: Tama T. Gilbert, Maria G.