Tom King has been a professional journalist since 1969, including 35 years with Scripps Howard. He served as editor and president of daily newspapers in El Paso, Texas, and Redding, California. A Georgia Southern University graduate, he earned an English degree with minors in journalism, Spanish and speech, and played intercollegiate tennis during college.
Tom King is a graduate of Georgia Southern University, earning a B.A. degree in English with minors in Journalism, Spanish and Speech and played intercollegiate tennis there.