John Lovell Thomas

Background

Thomas, John Lovell was born on October 28, 1926 in Portland, Maine, United States. Daughter of John White and Ruth Arlene (Lovell) Thomas.

Education

Bachelor, Bowdoin College, 1947. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Brown University, 1960.

Career

Instructor, Barnard College, New York City, 1950-1952; instructor, Brown U., Providence, 1955-1959; assistant professor, Brown U., Providence, 1959-1960; associate professor, professor of history, Brown U., Providence, since 1964; George L. Littlefield Professor American History, Brown U., Providence assistant professor of history, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1960-1964.

Achievements

• John Lovell Thomas has been listed as a noteworthy History educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Alternative America: Henry George, Edward Bellamy, Henry Demarest Lloyd and the Adversary Tradition

    ( Through vivid and searching portraits of these three r...)

  • Slavery attacked: the abolitionist crusade. (Spectrum Book. no. S-109.)

Membership

Member American History Association.

Connections

Married Patricia Ann Blake, September 30, 1951. Children: John Blake, Jayn.

Father:

John White Thomas

Mother:

Ruth Arlene (Lovell) Thomas

Spouse:

Patricia Ann Blake

child:

John Blake Thomas

child:

Jayn Thomas