Background
Driscoll, Thomas Frank was born on June 16, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Edward Joseph and Helen (Brozicek) Driscoll.
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Thomas Frank Driscoll
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Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1948; Master of Science, Northwestern University, 1949.
Career
Reporter, Journal Star, Peoria, Illinois, 1949-1954; assistant city editor, Journal Star, Peoria, Illinois, 1954-1956; city editor, Journal Star, Peoria, Illinois, 1956-1970; assistant managing editor, Journal Star, Peoria, Illinois, 1970-1973; managing editor, Journal Star, Peoria, Illinois, 1973-1979; executive editor, Journal Star, Peoria, Illinois, since 1979. Board of directors Peoria Journal Star, 1987.
Achievements
Membership
Served as aviation cadet United States Navy, 1943-1945. Member American Society Newspaper Editors.
Connections
Married Margaret Mae Wagner, December 28, 1946. Children— Carol, Paul, David, Jane, Peter, Mary, Joseph, Elizabeth, Daniel, Ellen.
- Father:
- Edward Joseph Driscoll
- Mother:
- Helen (Brozicek) Driscoll
- Spouse:
- Margaret Mae Wagner
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- Mary Driscoll
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- Jane Driscoll
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- David Driscoll
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- Ellen Driscoll
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- Elizabeth Driscoll
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- Carol Driscoll
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- Paul Driscoll
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- Daniel Driscoll
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- Joseph Driscoll
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- Peter Driscoll
