J. Franklin Thackrey Papers. 1930 - 1981. Name and Subject Files

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J. Franklin Thackrey Papers. 1930 - 1981. Name and Subject Files

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Thackrey, J. Franklin (John Franklin), 1910-1990

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John Franklin Thackrey was born on December 16, 1910 in Kansas City, Kansas. At an early age, his family moved to Manhattan, Kansas, where Thackrey later enrolled as a student at Kansas State University (then known as Kansas State College of Agriculture and Applied Science). Thackrey studied journalism at Kansas State, earning a bachelor¿s degree in 1933 and a master¿s degree in 1934. Following his studies, Thackrey worked for a year as a reporter with the Fort Worth [Texas] Press, and the Manha...