Background
Thidemann, Norman Ellis was born on November 24, 1945 in Newport News. Son of William Reed and Shirly Anne (Worthen) Thidemann.
Thidemann, Norman Ellis was born on November 24, 1945 in Newport News. Son of William Reed and Shirly Anne (Worthen) Thidemann.
Bachelor cum laude, Suffolk University, Boston, 1971. Master of Public Administration, University Maine, 1972.
Graduate assistant, U. Maine, Orono, 1971-1972; research assistant, Maine Municipal Association, Augusta, 1972; research assistant, Massachusetts Municipal Association, Boston, 1972-1978; administrative assistant to mayor, City of Northampton, Massachusetts, 1978-1980; executive secretary, Town of Chemsford, Massachusetts, 1980-1985; town manager, Town of Greenfield, Massachusetts, since 1985.
Board of directors Pioneer Valley Transit Authority, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1978-1980, Lowell (Massachusetts) Regional Transit Authority, 1980-1985, Greenfield-Montague Transit Authority, since 1985. Sergeant United States Air Force, 1963-1967.
Married Carol Elizabeth Faulkner, July 26, 1969. Children: Michael Worthen, Eric Joseph.