Thomas Boykin Clegg

Background

Clegg, Thomas Boykin was born on January 6, 1940 in Atlanta. Son of Lewis Lamar and Margaret (Belle Isle) Clegg.

Education

Bachelor in Physics, Emory University, 1961; Master of Arts in Physics, Rice U., 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Rice U., 1965.

Career

Research associate, Rice U., Houston, 1965; research associate, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1965-1968; assistant professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1968-1972; associate professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1972-1976; professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1976; district professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, since 1994; department chairman physics & astronomy, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1989; chercheur, Center Etudes Nucleaires, Saclay, France, 1976; chercheur, Center Etudes Nuclear, Bruyeres-le-Chatel, France, 1983-1984. Trustee Southwestern Universities Research Association, Washington, since 1979, treasurer, 1982-1985, chairman electrical 1990-1991, chairman, 1992-1993.

Achievements

• Thomas Boykin Clegg has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society (edit board 1984-1987), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, travel, hiking.

Connections

Married Janet Louise Lanoue, August 18, 1968. 1 child, John Thomas.

Father:

Lewis Lamar Clegg

Mother:

Margaret (Belle Isle) Clegg

Spouse:

Janet Louise Lanoue

child:

John Thomas Clegg