Background
Hemmerly, Thomas Ellsworth was born on May 9, 1932 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Francis Floyd Hemmerly and Jessie Mai Cashdollar.
Hemmerly, Thomas Ellsworth was born on May 9, 1932 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Francis Floyd Hemmerly and Jessie Mai Cashdollar.
Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Trevecca Nazarene College, Nasville, 1953. Master of Arts in Biology, George Peabody College Teachers, Nashville, 1955. Educational Specialist in Biology, Peabody College Teachers, Nashville, 1964.
Doctor of Philosophy in General Biology- Plant Ecology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1976.
Research assistant George Hunter Laboratory Infectious Diseases, Vanderbilt University Medical School, 1959—1960. Assistant professor biology & chemistry Trevecca Nazarene College, 1960—1964. Assistant professor biology Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, 1964—1968, associate professor biology, 1968—1979, professor biology, since 1979.
Member of Sigma Xi.
Married Beverly Martha Luckey, March 19, 1952. Children: Kathy Sue, Thomas Everett.