Collection: Josephine Lehman Thomas

JOSEPHINE LEHMAN THOMAS (1898-1959) was born on a farm in Ionia, Michigan, one of ten children. She became a reporter for the Ionia Sentinal;, and in 1918, answering a call for war workers, moved to Washington DC and became a clerk at the War Department. After World War I she worked for author Frank Carpenter, and then in 1924 moved to New York and worked as an editor and ghost writer for Lowell Thomas.