Background
Pence, John Thomas was born on June 21, 1941 in Lafayette, Indiana, United States. Son of Missouri and Florence (Lindley) Pence.
Pence, John Thomas was born on June 21, 1941 in Lafayette, Indiana, United States. Son of Missouri and Florence (Lindley) Pence.
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1963. Master of Science, Kansas State University, 1970.
Assistant director residence hall food service, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1973-1982; head residence hall food service, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1982-1987; associate director, housing head residence hall food service, Kansas State University, Manhattan, since 1987; instructor hotel, restaurant, institution management dietetics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, since 1987.
Member Kansas Travel and Tourism Commission, since 1987. Chairman board directors Manhattan Community Senior Service Center, since 1990. Member American Dietetic Association, American School Food Service Association, Society For Advancement of Food Service Research, National Association College and University Food Service (national treasurer 1979-1985, national president 1986-1987, Meritorious Service award 1981, 83, 85).
Lodges: Kiwanis.
Married Karen Sue Turner, June 19, 1976.