Cadden, Thomas Scott
appeared in Glenview Announcements, 8 Nov 2007, p. 134
Description
- Media Type
- Genealogical Resource
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Obituaries
- Notes
- Birth Date: 1923-12-02
Spouse: Loretta Cadden
Survived by: His wife, Loretta; two sons, Tom Jr. and Tim; a daughter, Holly Soptick; six grandchildren; a brother, John (Jack)
Age 83; born in Baxter Springs, Kansas, moved to Rosiclare, Illinois while in high school; attended U. of Kansas; entered the U.S. Army Infantry and Corps of Engineers in 1943 during WWII, serving in Europe and the Philippines; earned bachelor's degree in journalism from U. of Kansas in 1947; career in advertising as a television and radio writer at Smith, Taylor & Jenkins Advertising in Pittsburgh, Tatham-Laird & Kudner in Chicago from mid 50s to early 70s composing the Mr. Clean jingle in 1958, became a free-lance composer and writer publishing a movie trivia book (What a Bunch of Characters( in 1984; active member in the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, American Federation of Television and Radio Arts, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, and Chicago Federation of Musicians; preceded in death by his brother, Bill - Date of Publication
- 8 Nov 2007
- Date Of Event
- November 2, 2007
- Last Name(s)
-
Cadden
- Language of Item
- English
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Glenview Public LibraryEmail:genealogy@glenviewpl.org
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