Background
Thompson, M. Terry was born on April 1, 1927 in Colorado City, Texas, United States. Daughter of Ross Lewis and Emma Calla (Nason) Terry.
Thompson, M. Terry was born on April 1, 1927 in Colorado City, Texas, United States. Daughter of Ross Lewis and Emma Calla (Nason) Terry.
Bachelor of Science, Mississippi University Women, 1953. Graduate, University Washington, 63.
With United States Foreign Service, Washington, 1956—1964. Linguist Foreign Service Institute, 1963—1964, Japan, 1963—1964. Member Science Society Research Institute, Honolulu, 1966—1980, associate researcher, since 1980.
President Terry Thompson Inc., since 1976. Consultant National Endowment of the Humanities, Washington, since 1979, National Science Foundation, Washington, since 1980.
Member of Society Study Indigenous Languages Americas, Linguistic Society (Hawaii), American Anthropological Association.
Married James Albert Darnell, February 1, 1948 (divorced 1956). Married Laurence Cassius Thompson, May 8, 1964.