Background
Quinn, Thomas Charles was born on August 24, 1864 in at Woburn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Thomas Francis and Anne Maria (Gallagher) Quinn.
Quinn, Thomas Charles was born on August 24, 1864 in at Woburn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Thomas Francis and Anne Maria (Gallagher) Quinn.
Educational public schools, Woburn.
Entered office Woburn Advertiser, 1881, as printer’s devil. Local editor Advertiser, November, 1884. Reporter Boston Globe, November, 1885.
Managing editor New York Press, March, 1889.
Bought one-half interest in Donahoe’s Magazine, Boston, 1892. Managing editor Depew’s History of American Commerce, 1895.
Started Penny Magazine, New York, March 1896. Managing editor New York Daily News, December 1901.
Bought Daily News from Frank A. Munsey, June 1904.
Publisher New York Ledger, 1908-1916. Supervisor public records, State New York, 4 years. President Accurate Biographical Service, New New York Began agitation for displaying American flag on public schools public buildings by article published in New York Press, June 29, 1889, and carried agitation to popularity throughout country.
Member American History Association.
Married Margaret Frances Quinn, of Woburn, September 15, 1901.