Background
Thompson, Philip Douglas was born on September 11, 1923 in Berea, Kentucky, United States. Son of Jamie Campbell and Julia Meta (Hatcher) Thompson.
Thompson, Philip Douglas was born on September 11, 1923 in Berea, Kentucky, United States. Son of Jamie Campbell and Julia Meta (Hatcher) Thompson.
Bachelor in Philosophy & Psychology, University Kentucky, 1954. Postgraduate, University Kentucky, 1954—1955.
Administrator aide United States military district United States Army, Lexington, Kentucky, 1957—1958. Personnel management inspector Civil Service Commission, Cinn., 1959—1960. Personnel officer Internal Revenue Service, Washington, 1960—1964.
Director training Federal Water Pollution Control, 1964—1967, Department Interior, Washington, 1967—1968. Director training, programs and personnel Federal Power Commission, 1968—1969. Director executive development Department Energy, 1979—1981.
Sergeant United States Army, 1942-1945, Scotland.
Elder Presbyterian Church, clerk of session. Member Junior Chamber of C. Fellow: Society Antiquarians. Member: DAV, Veterans of Foreign Wars, University Kentucky Alumni Association (president 1977-1978), Junior Chamber of C, American Society Training & Development, Argyll Educational Society (chairman board), St. Andrews Society (president 1996-1997, board trustees since 1999), Veterans Invasion of France Omaha Beach, Military Order of Purple Heart, Veterans Battle of Bulge, Sons of Revolution, American Legion, Order of Kentucky Colonel (honorary).
Married Lois Marie Coldiron, September 10, 1949. Children: Julia-Anna Thompson Marsden, Philip Douglas Thompson Junior.