Theodore Warren Thompson Sr.

Background

Sr., Theodore Warren Thompson was born on August 18, 1923 in Oklahoma City. Son of Leslie Paul and Helen Louise (Parker) T.

Education

Bachelor, John Brown U., 1948; Master of Divinity., Southwestern Baptist, 1951; Master of Theology, Center Baptist Seminary, 1955; Doctor of Theology, Center Baptist Seminary, 1959.

Career

Professor religion/philosophy, Butler College, Tyler, Texas, 1951-1953; minister of music/education, Maywood Baptist Church, Independence, Missouri, 1953-1955; pastor, Utica (Missouri) Baptist Church, 1955-1957; director, Baptist Fellowship Center, Mobile, Alabama, 1957-1961; professor religion/philosophy, Bishop College, Dallas, 1961-1983; adjunct instructor, philosophy, Brookhaven College, Farmers Branch, Texas, since 1983.

Achievements

• Ordained to ministry Baptist Church, 1954.

Membership

Member Mobile (Alabama) Inter-Racial Association, 1958-1961, Jewish-Christian TaskForce, Dallas, 1982-1986. With United States Army, 1943-1946. Member North Texas Philosophical Association (president 1971), Southwestern Philosophical Association, American Theatre Organ Society (Dallas, vice president 1979), Dallas Organ Society.

Connections

Married Dora Jean Britt, Apr.15, 1949. Children: Theodore W. Junior, Susan, William, James (deceased).

Father:

Leslie Paul T.

Mother:

Helen Louise (Parker) T.

Spouse:

Dora Jean Britt

child:

Theodore W. Junior Sr.

child:

Susan Sr.

child:

William Sr.

child:

James Sr. (deceased)