Procter Thomson

Background

Thomson, Procter was born on June 14, 1919 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Procter and Gladys (Craker) Thomson.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Ohio State University, 1940, Master of Arts, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1951.

Career

; married second, Mary Jane Lening, August 11, 1958. Research associate University of Chicago, 1947-1949, assistant professor economics and education, 1949-1955. Member of faculty Clarement (California) Men's College, 1955-1975, John C. Lincoln professor economics and administration, 1962-1975.

Consultant joint committee economics United States Congress, 1957, Committee Economics Development, 1958-1959.

Achievements

• Procter Thomson has been listed as a noteworthy educator, economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1941-1943, United States Army Air Force, 1944-1946. Member Education Management and Evaluation Commission, American Economics Association, American Agricultural Economics Association, Econometric Association, National Society Study Education, Institute Studies in Federalism, Kappa Sigma, Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Eugenie Gaines, August 25, 1943 (divorced 1957). Married second, Mary Jane Lening, August 11, 1958.

Father:

Procter Thomson

Mother:

Gladys (Craker) Thomson

Spouse:

Eugenie Gaines

Spouse:

Mary Jane Lening