Background
Thomas, Daniel Lanair was born on September 28, 1956 in Baton Rouge. Son of C. H. and C. F. Thomas.
Thomas, Daniel Lanair was born on September 28, 1956 in Baton Rouge. Son of C. H. and C. F. Thomas.
Bachelor of Science, Louisiana State University, 1978; Master of Engineering, Louisiana State University, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1984.
Course instructor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1978; laboratory instructor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1979-1980; assistant professor, U. Georgia, Tifton, 1984-1991; associate professor, research leader, U. Georgia, Tifton, since 1991.
Scoutmaster, assistant scoutmaster Boy Scouts of America, Tifton, since 1984. Member American Society Agricultural Engineers (secretary state section 1995-1997), American Society of Civil Engineers, SWCS (president state chapter 1990-1991), Sigma Xi., Gamma Sigma Delta, Alpha Epsilon.
Married Susan V. Van Zandt. Children: Kathryn, Benjamin, Cynthia, Heather, Melody.