Samuel Everard Kinch

Background

Kinch, Samuel Everard was born on February 18, 1940 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of Samuel E. and Harriet (Stokes) Kinch.

Education

Bachelor in History, University Texas, 1963; Master in Journalism, University Texas, 1965.

Career

Reporter, National Observer, Silver Spring, Maryland., 1964-1966; reporter, Dallas Times Herald, Washington, 1966-1968; reporter, Dallas Morning News, Washington, 1968-1970; reporter, Dallas Morning News, Austin, Texas, 1970-1984; editor, Texas Weekly, Austin, since 1984. Principal Blue Sky Communications, Austin, since 1983. Co-owner Parliamentary Private Secretary, Inc., Austin, since 1984, Futura Communications, Austin, 1986-1991.

Membership

Fundraiser Young Men’s Christian Association, Silver Springs, Maryland., Austin, since 1964, March of Dimes, Cancer Foundation, Heart Foundation, since 1970. Served in United States Army Reserve, 1960-1966. Member Society Professional Journalists (president Austin chapter 1976-1977, Texas chapter 1978-1979).

Connections

Married Lilas Shelby, April 12, 1963;children: Keary A., S. Sean, Ashby M.

Father:

Samuel E. Kinch

Mother:

Harriet (Stokes) Kinch

Spouse:

Lilas Shelby

child:

Keary A. Kinch

child:

Ashby M. Kinch

child:

S. Sean Kinch