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Tom Dowling

Washington Dc, California

1935 - 2021

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Tom Dowling1935 - 2021Tom Dowling, writer and journalist, died on May 13th at his home in Washington, D.C. Dowling was known to Bay Area readers of the San Francisco Examiner as the book editor and features writer from 1985 to 1993. He was more broadly known for his widely regarded book "Coach: A...

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He qualifies as a man for all seasons. Wonderful raconteur and book hunter, known to me due to his forays at the Bethesda Friends of the Library book sale. Can't replace him: a definite one-off. Bless his memory.

When I saw the name and the Washington D.C. listing I remembered COACH, but it seemed impossible to believe that it was the same Tom Dowling. It was a special book and Mr. Dowling should have been happy to know that he will be remembered for it. May he rest In peace and may the Lord comfort his family.