Thomas Clarence Coleman

Background

Coleman, Thomas Clarence was born on March 8, 1942 in Winchester, Tennessee, United States. Son of Clarence M. and Dorothy S. Coleman.

Education

Bachelor in English, San Jose State University, 1964; Bachelor in Speech/Drama, San Jose State University, 1964; Master of Arts in Drama, San Jose State University, 1966.

Career

Copywriter, audio-visual writer/producer, General Electric Company, San Jose, California, Schenectady, New York and Chicago, 1968-1972; copywriter, Sperry-Boom, Chicago, 1972-1973; copy supervisor packaging and collateral, Quaker Oats Company, Chicago, 1973-1975; copy chief, Mithoff Advertising, El Paso, Texas, 1975-1978; copy chief, Craig, Lamm, Hensley & Alderman Advertising, Houston, 1978-1982; freelance writer/producer, speechwriter, editor, creative director, Houston, 1982-1984, 85-; senior writer, MDR Advertising, Houston, 1984-1985. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Thomas Clarence Coleman has been listed as a notable Writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: entertainment history and allied collections.

Connections

Married Gayle Theresa Deaver, August 17, 1963. Children: Michael (deceased), Heather.

Father:

Clarence M. Coleman

Mother:

Dorothy S. Coleman

Spouse:

Gayle Theresa Deaver

child:

Michael Coleman

child:

Heather Coleman