Garfield J. Thomas

Background

Thomas, Garfield J. was born on August 12, 1939 in Belle Fourche, South Dakot. Son of LeRoy H. and Elenora H. (Petrosky) Thomas.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, South Dakot School Mines and Technology, 1961; postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, 1969-1970.

Career

With, Lockheed Advanced Development Company, Burbank, California, since 1961; deputy director engineering and programs, Lockheed Advanced Development Company, Burbank, California director avionics and software engineering, Lockheed Advanced Development Company, Burbank, California, 1984-1990; member technical county and college relations board, Lockheed Advanced Development Company, Burbank, California, 1989-1990; deputy director engineer, LADC.

Achievements

• Garfield J. Thomas has been listed as a noteworthy Aerospace engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate). Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Connections

Married Gretchen Thomas, September 17, 1977. Stepchildren: Bret Banks, Briton Banks, Braden Banks, BartonBanks.

Father:

LeRoy H. Thomas

Mother:

Elenora H. (Petrosky) Thomas

Spouse:

Gretchen Thomas

child:

Briton Banks Thomas

child:

Braden Banks Thomas

child:

Bret Banks Thomas

child:

BartonBanks Thomas