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   Did Danny Thomas build a hospital if he ever became famous?

   • Danny Thomas, founder of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Danny Thomas vowed he'd build a hospital if he ever became famous. More than 70 years ago, Danny Thomas was a young entertainer with a baby on the way. Work wasn't easy to come by, and his despair grew. He turned to St. Jude Thaddeus, the patron saint of hopeless causes, and vowed:

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   Who is Danny Thomas?

   • Founder of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and ALSAC More than 70 years ago, Danny Thomas, then a struggling young entertainer with a baby on the way, visited a Detroit church and was so moved during the Mass, he placed his last $7 in the collection box.

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   Why did Danny Thomas start a Research Hospital?

   • In 1955, Danny Thomas and a group of Memphis business people who had agreed to help support his dream seized on the idea of creating a unique research hospital devoted to curing catastrophic diseases in children.

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   What happened to Danny Thomas?

   • Danny Thomas is gone, but his dream lives on. Help our families focus on their sick child, not medical bills. When you donate, your gift means families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food — because all a family should worry about is helping their child live.

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   Founder of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and ALSAC. Lived: Jan. 6, 1912 – Feb. 6, 1991. Birthplace: Deerfield, Michigan. Spouse: Rose Marie Cassaniti Thomas. Children: Marlo Thomas, Terre Thomas and Tony Thomas. Make a Donation. Danny's request for guidance.

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   St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a pediatric treatment and research facility located in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded by entertainer Danny Thomas in 1962, it is a 501(c)(3) designated nonprofit medical corporation which focuses on children's catastrophic diseases, particularly leukemia and other cancers. [1]

   • Care system: Private & Charity
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   Aug 6, 2021 · Danny Thomas (seated) and Dr. Donald Pinkel. Source: Courtesy of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. St. Jude got its start when the actor Danny Thomas vowed to build a shrine to St....

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   Dec 23, 2022 · News. Dec 23, 2022 10:57am PT. ‘Our Mission is Pure’: Producer Tony Thomas Recalls the Birth of a Philanthropic Superstar Powered by Hollywood and Immigrants. The son of Danny Thomas...

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   Feb 8, 2022 · February 8, 2022. When St. Jude founder Danny Thomas opened St. Jude on February 4, 1962, he created an organization as rare today as it was then: a research hospital where children with catastrophic diseases receive free cutting-edge medical care.

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