Background
Desmond, Patricia Lorraine was born on June 25, 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Francis X. and Mary L. (Donohue) Desmond.
psychotherapist publisher writer
Desmond, Patricia Lorraine was born on June 25, 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Francis X. and Mary L. (Donohue) Desmond.
AB, Stonehill College, 1968. Master of Education, University Massachusetts, Boston, 1994.
Reporter, The Patriot Ledger, Quincy, Massachusetts, 1968-1981;
publisher, Hingham (Massachusetts) Mariner, 1981-1983;
publisher, The Women's Journal, Hingham, 1985;
publisher, Milton (Massachusetts) Times, since 1995;
associate editor, The Hingham Journal, 1985-1986;
copy editor, Boston Herald, 1987-1989;
columnist, Hull (Massachusetts) Times, 1988-1994;
editor, Mariner Newspapers, Marshfield, Massachusetts, 1989-1991;
private practice, Milton, Massachusetts, since 1993;
public, Milton (Massachusetts) Times, since 1995;
outpatient therapist, High Point, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1994-1996;
case manager, Harbor Light Center, Boston, 1995. Columnist Tiny Town Gazette, Cohasset, Massachusetts, 1993-1996. Publicist Share New England, Canton, Massachusetts, 1993-1995.
Therapist S. Bay Mental Health Center, Weymouth, 1995. Relapse prevention counselor Nazareth Residence, Roxbury, 1995-1996.
Board member region I director National Newspaper Association. Chair Milton Business Council, since 2000. President Milton Chamber of Commerce, since 2005.
Member National Organization of Women (state coordinator 1973-1974), The Women's Poetry Collective, Rotary (Milton president 2001-2002).
Children: June, Timothy.