William F. Torpey

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Gender Male
Industry Publishing
Occupation Retired editor,reporter
Location South Valley Stream, New York, United States
Introduction I am a retired newspaper reporter and editor,an NYU graduate and a three-year U.S. Army veteran. I worked in public relations after college for a couple of business associations before getting into newspaper work at The Hour newspaper. I retired from The Hour in 2000 after 32 years with the paper. For my extended Profile see http://torphour.blogspot.com/ or http://hubpages.com/_wft/profile/William+F.+Torpey
Interests Leisure golf, fan of Bing Crosby, HubPages writer, veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3350 East Rockaway, N.Y.
Favorite Movies "Gunga Din" "ConnecticutYankee in King Arthur's Court" "Sahara" (1942)
Favorite Music Singers Bing Crosby, Frankie Laine, Frank Sinatra, Michael Torpey, Beth Torpey Revels.
Favorite Books "Guns of August" "Hamlet" "Golfing With God" "The Professor and the Madman"