Thomas Conrad Cone

Background

Cone, Thomas Conrad was born on November 4, 1948 in Bryan, Texas, United States. Son of Conrad Bryan and Monica Bonnell Cone.

Education

Bachelor in Journalism, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1973; postgraduate, U. Houston, 1973-1975.

Career

Print, radio, television assistant, Texas Agricultural Extension Svc., College Station, 1970-1973; field representative, Rice Council American, Houston, 1973-1975; director Africa operations, Rice Council American, Houston, 1975-1980; director committee, Rice Council American, Houston, 1975-1981; president, Cone Comm., Houston, since 1981. Host, producer city-wide radio public service program, Houston, 1978-1981.

Achievements

• Thomas Conrad Cone has been listed as a noteworthy Communications executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Sergeant United States Marine Corps, 1966-1969, Vietnam. Member Houston Junior Chamber of Commerce (board directors, advisor 1978-1983, nominee one of 5 Outstanding Young Texans 1981,82), Houston Advertising Federation (board directors 1978-1985), Houston Chamber of Commerce C. (named one of 5 Outstanding Young Houstonians 1981), Society Professional Journalists, Rotary (board directors 1983-1986).

Interests

• Avocations: guitar playing, singing, photography.

Connections

Married Linda Arnold, November 2, 1968 (divorced 1978). Married Miriam Stose, July 26, 1997.

Father:

Conrad Bryan Cone

Mother:

Monica Bonnell Cone

Spouse:

Miriam Stose

Spouse:

Linda Arnold