Background
Barrows, Thomas Nichols was born on August 29, 1900 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of David Prescott and Anna S. (Nichols) Barrows.
Barrows, Thomas Nichols was born on August 29, 1900 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of David Prescott and Anna S. (Nichols) Barrows.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity California, 1922. Postgraduate Dartmouth, 1920-1921. Master of Arts, Columbia, 1930.
Doctor of Laws, Ripon College, 1937.
Teacher, Lincoln School, Teachers College, New York, 1924-1927, teacher, vice-principal, 1928-1931, director Woodmere Academy, New York, 1931-1934. Dean Lawrence College, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1934-1937, president, 1937-1944. Director Institute of Paper Chemistry, 1937-1944.
Director Committee on Accreditation of Service Experiences, American Council on Education, Washington, 1945-1951.
Associate director Extension, University of California at Berkeley 1950.
Served as seaman United States Navy, 1918-1919. Member Phi Kappa Sigma, Omicron Delta Gamma.
Married Jane C. Stow, August 21, 1930.