Thomas Noel Thornton

Background

Thornton, Thomas Noel was born on April 23, 1950 in Marceline, Missouri, United States. Son of Bernard F. and Helen F. Thornton.

Education

Bachelor of Journalism, University Missouri, 1972.

Career

Assistant to editor, Universal Press Syndicate, Kansas City, Missoury, 1972; vice president, Universal Press Syndicate, 1974; director marketing, Universal Press Syndicate, 1976; vice-president, director marketing, Universal Press Syndicate and Andrews McMeel Public, Kansas City, 1976-1987; president, chief operating officer, Andrews & McMeel, since 1987. Board directors Andrews McMeel Universal.

Achievements

• Thomas Noel Thornton has been listed as a noteworthy Publishing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Cynthia L. Murray, November 26, 1971. Children: T. Zachary, Timothy.

Father:

Bernard F. Thornton

Mother:

Helen F. Thornton

Spouse:

Cynthia L. Murray

child:

Timothy Thornton

child:

T. Zachary Thornton