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Tom, Creighton Harvey was born on March 29, 1944 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Harvey and Katherine Tom.
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Creighton Harvey Tom, American Aerospace engineer, consultant. Decorated Bronze Star and Air medals, United States Army, 1967. Adviser Civil Air Patrol, Golden, since 1981; member Young Men's Christian Association Served to major United States Army, 1966-1967, with Reserve since 1967. Member American Society Photogrammetry, American Association for the Advancement of Science, NRA, Mensa, Intertel, Sigma Xi, Xi Sigma Pi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Forestry, University of California, Berkeley, 1966; Master of Science in Statistics, Colorado State University, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, Colorado State University, 1978.
Career
Senior environmental analyst Health Research Board-Singer, Inc., Fort Collins, Colorado, 1977-1978. Staff scientist Science Applications, Golden, 1979-1980. Consultant, 1981; scientist, specialist ConTel Information Systems, Littleton, 1981-1984.
Senior staff engineer Hughes Aircraft Company, Aurora, 1984-1991. Shuttle astronaut candidate National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, 1980. Consultant companies and schools.
Served to major United States Army, 1966-1967, with United States Army Reserve, since 1967.
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Adviser Civil Air Patrol, Golden, since 1981. Member Young Men's Christian Association Served to major United States Army, 1966-1967, with Reserve since 1967. Member American Society Photogrammetry, American Association for the Advancement of Science, NRA, Mensa, Intertel, Sigma Xi, Xi Sigma Pi, Phi Kappa Phi.
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Methodist -
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Republican