Background
Dearmore, Thomas Lee was born on September 11, 1927 in Mountain Home, Arkansas, United States. Son of Benjamin and Ethel (Shiras) Dearmore.
Dearmore, Thomas Lee was born on September 11, 1927 in Mountain Home, Arkansas, United States. Son of Benjamin and Ethel (Shiras) Dearmore.
Student, New Mexico Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1944-1945; student, Drury College, 1958; student Nieman fellow journalism, Harvard, 1959-1960.
Editor air force newspaper, Spokane, Washington, 1945-1946; reporter, Daily Spokesman-Review, Spokane, 1946; editor, co-owner, Baxter Bulletin, Mountain Home, 1947-1970; editorial writer, Eve. Star Newspaper Company, Washington, 1970-1976; associate editor, Arkansas Gazette, Little Rock, 1976-1978; editorial director, San Francisco Examiner, 1978-1990.
With United States Army Air Force, 1944-1946. Member American Society Newspaper Editors, Society Nieman Fellows. M C.
Married Reba Byrd, November 5, 1950. Children: Diana, Jonathan.