Background
Mr. Nobile was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, on December 31, 1941. He is a son of Dominic George and Margaret (Rogers) Nobile.
Mr. Nobile was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, on December 31, 1941. He is a son of Dominic George and Margaret (Rogers) Nobile.
Philip Nobile received his Bachelor of Science from Holy Cross College in 1964. In 1967 he earned Master of Arts, after finishing his studies at Boston University. He attended the University of Louvain from 1965 to 1968.
Philip Nobile held the position of an assistant editor at Commonweal, New York City, from 1968 to 1970, and acting drama editor, 1969-1970. Between 1969-1970 he worked as a press critic for National Catholic Reporter. Since 1971 he served as a syndicated columnist for Universal Press Syndicate, (“Uncommon Conversations”). Now he works as a writer and editor.
In addition he is a regular contributor to the online History News Network. As a "muckraking" investigative journalist and media analyst, Mr. Nobile has generated controversy by his criticisms of a variety of public figures, including sexologist Shere Hite, talk radio host Don Imus, historians Doris Kearns Goodwin and David McCullough, and President Harry S. Truman.
Beginning in September 2001, Mr. Nobile has also taught history and political science for years at the Cobble Hill School Of American Studies, a public high school located in Brooklyn, managed by the New York City Department of Education.
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1971Philip Nobile married Maureen Kenny on January 23, 1965. They have three children: Megan, Caitlin, Maeva.