Background
Thomas, Miriam Higgins was born on June 22, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of William Henry and Mame (Mason) H.
Thomas, Miriam Higgins was born on June 22, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of William Henry and Mame (Mason) H.
Bachelor of Science, Bennett College, 1940. Master of Science, University Chicago, 1942.
Research associate University Chicago, 1942—1945. Research chemist Question Manager Food and Container Institute Armed Forces, Chicago, 1945—1962, United States Army Natick Research and Development Center, Massachusetts, 1962—1985. Retired, 1985
Visiting lecturer Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1975—1982.
Member of Institute Food Technology, Sigma Xi.
Married Lucius Howard Thomas Junior, September 6, 1947 (deceased November 1963). 1 child Brian Kevin.