Background
Thomas, Alan Toy was born on May 15, 1921 in Louisville. Son of Moses Alan and Ruth Lacefield Thomas.
Thomas, Alan Toy was born on May 15, 1921 in Louisville. Son of Moses Alan and Ruth Lacefield Thomas.
BChem in Engineering, University Louisville, 1943. MChem in Engineering, University Louisville, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, University Louisville, 1964.
Successively apprentice supervisor, technical supervisor, research engineer and statistician, research associate, project and development engineer, assistant to vice president director production Brown-Forman Distillers Corporation, 1943—1964, assistant director production, 1964—1972, assistant vice president, 1973—1978, vice president, 1973—1979, technical director, from 1979. Vice president Canada Mist Distillers Ltd., from 1974. Lecturer math University Louisville, 1957—1959, lecturer business management, 1964—1976, adjunct assistant professor liberal studies, from 1976.
Fellow: American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member: New York Academy of Sciences, Institute of Mathematics Statistics, American Society Quality Control, Institute Management Science, Distillers Feed Research Council, Operations Research Society America, American Mathematics Society, Association Canada Distillers, American Management Association, Finance Management Association, Sigma Xi Sigma, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Married Joycelyn Jane Markert, March 18, 1945. Children: Douglas, Tucker Craig.