Background
Tompkins, Edward Deal was born on August 12, 1946 in Vinton, Virginia, United States. Son of Joseph Buford Senior and Rebecca Louise (Johnston) Tompkins.
Tompkins, Edward Deal was born on August 12, 1946 in Vinton, Virginia, United States. Son of Joseph Buford Senior and Rebecca Louise (Johnston) Tompkins.
Bachelor, Randolph-Macon College, 1968.
Owner, president, Tompkins Hardware Company, Inc., Vinton, Virginia, 1974-1979; realtor, assistant sales manager, George Overby & Association, Inc., Roanoke, Virginia, 1979-1981; director admissions, Southern Seminary College, Buena Vista, Virginia, 1983-1985; director development, Southern Seminary College, Buena Vista, Virginia, 1985-1987; director special gifts, Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1987-1989; vice president college advancement, Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1994-1996; vice president development, Mary Washington Hospital Foundation, Fredericksburg, 1989-1994; director planned giving, Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia, since 1996.
Member administrative board Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church. Member Council for Advancement and Support of Education, Richmond Arts Council (board directors).