Richard Earl Thomas

Background

Thomas, Richard Earl was born on September 29, 1953 in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Richard E. and Janet M. Thomas.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology with distinction, Hobart College, 1975; postgraduate, Stanford University, 1976; Master of Arts in Biology, State University of New York, Oneonta, 1982; certified information system management, University of Southern California, 1985.

Career

Science teacher, West Genesee Control Schools, Camillus, New York, 1975-1978; instructor, teaching assistant, State University of New York, Oneonta, 1978-1981; from senior database analyst to instructor, training specialist, General Electric Aerospace, Springfield, Virginia, 1984-1990; from project engineer to system engineer, Martin Marietta Corporation, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1990-1994; science teacher, Boyertown (Pennsylvania) Area Senior H.S., since 1994.

Achievements

• Richard Earl Thomas has been listed as a noteworthy Biologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Science Teachers Association, National Association Biology Teachers, Nature Conservancy.

Interests

• Avocations: athletics, canoeing, botany.

Connections

Married Diane J. Thomas, December 1976. Children: Keith R., Reece E.

Father:

Richard E.

Mother:

Janet M. Thomas

Spouse:

Diane J. Thomas

child:

Keith R. Thomas

child:

Reece E. Thomas