Background
Moran, Thomas J. was born on September 17, 1948 in Rock Island, Illinois, United States. Son of John Paul and Betty Louise (McGonigle) Moran.
Moran, Thomas J. was born on September 17, 1948 in Rock Island, Illinois, United States. Son of John Paul and Betty Louise (McGonigle) Moran.
Student, Georgetown University, 1966-1969; Bachelor, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1972; Master of Library Science, Rosary College, 1977.
Patient service coordinator, Wesley Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1971-1973;
circulation supervisor, U. Maryland. Library., College Park, Maryland., 1973;
circulation supervisor, University of Illinois Medical Center Library., Chicago, 1974;
reference library, Northwestern University Law, Chicago, 1974-1978;
library, American Bar Foundation, Chicago, 1978-1981;
partner, James A. Moran Agency, Rock Island, Illinois, 1981-1983;
assistant director, Davenport (Iowa) Public Library., 1983-1988;
library director, Moline (Illinois) Public Library., since 1988. Instructor Black Hawk College, Moline, since 1993.
Moline development board Moline Development Group, 1994-1995. President Council on Cmty. Svc., Moline, 1993-1994.
Secretary City Club of the Quad Cities, Davenport, 1992-1993.
Leader Great Books Program, Moline, 1991-1995. Member American Library Association, Iowa Library. Association (chair intellectual freedom committee 1984-1988), Illinois Library.
Association (chair public library managers forum 1994), Moline Rotary.
Married Barbara Ann Yager, June 12, 1971. Children: Brendan, Ryan, Zachary.