Background
Thomas, Phillip Drennon was born on August 2, 1938 in Knox City, Texas, United States. Son of Juris Doctor and Mildred (Simmons) Thomas.
Thomas, Phillip Drennon was born on August 2, 1938 in Knox City, Texas, United States. Son of Juris Doctor and Mildred (Simmons) Thomas.
Bachelor, Baylor University, 1960. Master of Arts, University New Mexico, l964, Doctor of Philosophy. Doctor of Philosophy, University New Mexico, 1965.
Laboratory assistant department biology Baylor University, Waco, Texas, 1957-1960. Teaching assistant department history University New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1962-1964, research fellow, 1964-1965. Assistant professor history Wichita (Kansas) State University, 1965-1968, associate professor, 1968-1972, professor, 1972-1981, chairman department, 1975-1981, dean Fairmount College Liberal Arts and Sciences, since 1984.
Professor history, dean College Arts and Sciences, University Alaska, Ahchorage, 1981-1984, member editorial board University Alaska Press, 1982-1984. Member Alaska Marine Archaelogy Coordinating Committee, l983. Member executive committee Council Colleges Arts and Sciences, l983.
Participant numerous conferences and meetings. Consultant SEA Library.
Fellow Royal Geography Society. Member Western Social Science Association, Kansas Academy of Sciences (chairman history medicine, science and technical division l987), Phi Alpha Theta (international councillor l969-7l).
Married Marian Anne Marburger, April 30, 1960. 2 daughters.