Background
Mead, Thomas Francis was born on May 4, 1918 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Robert George and Lillian Margaret (Ryan) Mead.
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Mead, Thomas Francis was born on May 4, 1918 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Robert George and Lillian Margaret (Ryan) Mead.
Leaving certified Marcellin College, 1935. Sub-editor Courier-Mail, Brisbane, 1947-1949. Chief editorial staff Daily Telegraph, Sydney, 1955-1960.
Managing editor Suburban Publs., Sydney, 1960-1965, editorial director, 1978-1982. Chairman directors The Manly Daily, Sydney, 1974-1982. Managing director Newspaper & Media Services, Sydney, since 1982.
Editorial consultant Eastern Suburbs Newspapers, Sydney, 1983-1988.
Sub-editor Courier-Mail, Brisbane, 1947—1949. Chief editorial staff Daily Telegraph, Sydney, 1955—1960. Managing editor Suburban Publications, 1960—1965, editorial director, 1978—1982.
Chairman, directors Manly Daily, 1974—1982. Managing director Newspaper & Media Services, from 1982. Editorial consultant Eastern Suburbs Newspapers, Sydney, 1983—1988.
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Member New South Wales Parliament Seat of Hurstville, 1965—1976, New South Wales State Executive Liberal Party of Australia, 1978—1983. Government representative City of Sydney Eisteddfod, 1966—1976. Board governors New South Wales State Conservatorium Music, Sydney, 1966—1978.
Member of Sydney Journalists, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Australian National Committee Commonwealth Press Union, Australian Suburban Newspapers Association (national president 1978-1979).
Married Vaila Margaret Pender, April 5, 1947. Children: Elizabeth Vaila, Richard Thomas, Warwick Robert, David.