Background
Thompson, Gregory Lee was born on June 14, 1946 in Huntington Pk., California, United States. Son of Karl Windsor and Virginia Alice (Hanna) Thompson.
Gregory Lee Thompson received his Bachelor of Arts in Geography from the University of California, Davis in 1968.
Gregory Lee Thompson received a Master of City Planning from the University of California, Berkeley in 1970.
Thompson earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Social Sciences from the University of California, Irvine in 1987.
(In his insightful study, Gregory L. Thompson examines the...)
In his insightful study, Gregory L. Thompson examines the demise of passenger trains and the rise of buses in California and demonstrates that railroad management's shortsighted response to the growing use of automobiles contributed to its own decline.
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1993
Thompson, Gregory Lee was born on June 14, 1946 in Huntington Pk., California, United States. Son of Karl Windsor and Virginia Alice (Hanna) Thompson.
Bachelor of Arts in Geography, University of California, Davis, 1968; M of City Planning, University of California, Berkeley, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Social Sciences, University of California, Irvine, 1987.
Transportation planner, City of Edmonton (Alberta) Transit Sys., 1970-1972; transportation analyst, Canada Transport Commission, Ottawa, Ontario., 1972-1973; transportation coordinator, City of Berkeley (California) Planning Department, 1973-1974; senior transportation planner, San Diego County, 1974-1977; senior transportation planner, Metropolitan Transportation Development Board, San Diego, 1977-1980; senior consultant, Mass Transit, California Assembly, Sacramento, 1980-1981; research fellow, Hagley Museum & Library., Wilmington, Delaware, 1987-1988; assistant professor, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1988-1994; associate professor, Florida State University, Tallahassee, since 1994.
(In his insightful study, Gregory L. Thompson examines the...)
1993Organizer, president Citizens of Rail California, San Diego, 1976-1980. Member American Planning Association (section director San Diego), Society for History of Technology, Economics History Association, Business History Association, Planning History Association, American Institute Certified Planners.