About
Helen Amelia Thomas was an American reporter and author and a long-serving member of the White House press corps.
She covered the White House during the administrations of ten U.S. presidents—from the beginning of the Kennedy administration to the second year of the Obama administration.
Born: August 4, 1920, Winchester, KY
Died: July 20, 2013, Washington, D.C.
Spouse: Douglas Cornell (m. 1971–1982)
Known for: Pioneering female reporter;
first female member of; the White House press corps
Education: Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School, Wayne State University
Parents: George Thomas, Mary Thomas
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Original photos of the politicians and political events throughout the past few centuries.
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For fifty years I have been a Document Examiner and that is how I earn my living.
For over 50 years I have also been a publicist for actors, singers, writers, composers, artists, comedians, and many progressive non-profit organizations.
I am a Librettist-Composer of a Broadway musical called, "Nellie Bly" and I am in the process of making small changes to it.
In addition, I have written over 100 songs that would be considered "popular music" in the genre of THE AMERICAN SONGBOOK. My family consists of four branches. The Norwegians and The Italians and the Norwegian-Americans and the Italian Americans.