Thomas Kearns Diemer

Background

Diemer, Thomas Kearns was born on September 28, 1942 in Toledo. Son of William Charles and Joan Claire Diemer.

Education

Bachelor, Ohio State University, 1965.

Career

Assistant New York state manager, News Election Svc., Columbia Broadcasting System News, 1968; reporter, editor, The Associated Press, New York, 1969-1974; reporter, The Associated Press, Columbus, 1974-1978; bureau chief, reporter, The Plain Dealer, Columbus, 1978-1984; deputy bureau chief, reporter columnist, The Plain Dealer, Washington, since 1985. Guest lecturer School Comm., American U., Washington, 1991-1993, panelist C-Span.

Achievements

• Thomas Kearns Diemer has been listed as a noteworthy Journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Press Club, Ohio Legislative Correspondents Association, The Newspaper Guild, Ohio State University Alumni Association, Delta Tau Delta.

Interests

• Avocation: folk music.

Connections

Married Susan, August 12, 1967 (divorced 1976). 1 child, Jennifer Jane. Married Judith Ann Zimmer, July 8, 1984.

1 child, Maire Claire.

Father:

William Charles

Mother:

Joan Claire Diemer

Spouse:

Susan

Spouse:

Judith Ann Zimmer

child:

Maire Claire Diemer

child:

Jennifer Jane Diemer