Thomas Alexander Taylor, III

Background

III, Thomas Alexander Taylor, was born on April 9, 1930 in Mobile, Alabama, United States. Son of Thomas Alexander and Mary Helen (McKee) T.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Alabama-Tuscaloosa, 1952.

Career

Reporter, Biloxi Daily Herald, Mississippi, 1949-1950, 52; reporter, Columbus Dispatch, Ohio., 1956-1957; reporter, Mobile Press Register, Alabama, 1954-1956, 57-60; assistant news editor, then news editor, Mobile Press Register, Alabama, 1960-1983; executive editor, Mobile Press Register, Alabama, 1983-1994.

Achievements

• Thomas Alexander Taylor, III has been listed as a noteworthy newspaper editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1952-1954, colonel Reserve, 1954-1979. Member Society Professional Journalists (president Mobile chapter 1963), Alabama Associated Press Association(president 1973-1974, treasurer 1979-1985), Mobile United (treasurer 1991-1994), Press Club of Mobile (president 1981, 93, Career Achievement award 1980).

Connections

Married Nadine Cecelia Lose, December 5, 1956 (divorced). Children— Sean Edwin, Julia Marie Taylor Lolley, Stephen Alexander. Married Sandra Joy Johnson McCarter, January 17, 1976.

1 child, Thomas Alexander IV. Stepchildren— Steven, Samantha Baxley.

Father:

Thomas Alexander T.

Mother:

Mary Helen (McKee) T.

Spouse:

Nadine Cecelia Lose

Spouse:

Sandra Joy Johnson McCarter

child:

Steven III

child:

Stephen Alexander III

child:

Sean Edwin III

child:

Julia Marie Taylor Lolley III

child:

Samantha Baxley III

child:

Thomas Alexander IV III