Background
Anderson, Thomas Charles was born on October 6, 1935 in Britton, Sd. Son of Edward Melvin and Blanche Violet Anderson.
Anderson, Thomas Charles was born on October 6, 1935 in Britton, Sd. Son of Edward Melvin and Blanche Violet Anderson.
Doctor of Philosophy, Marquette Univeristy, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1958—1963. Master of Arts, Marquette Univeristy, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Loyola University, Los Angeles, California, 1953—1958.
Professor of philosophy, emeritus Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, since 1967. Assistant professor St. Michael's College, Colchester, Vermont, 1963—1967. Chairperson, philosophy department Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1987—1993.
President American Catholic Philosophical Association, New York, New York, 1995—1996, Gabriel Marcel Society, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1986—1992. Executive council American Catholic Philosophical Association, New York, New York, 1993—1997. Academic senate Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1985—1993.
Member, board of trustees St. Francis Seminary, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1982—1986. Member, executive committee American Catholic Philosophical Association, Washington, 1992—1997. Member school board St. Robert's Parish, Shorewood, Wisconsin, 1975—1984.
Member, steering board Common Cause, Milwaukee, 1970—1974. Member of Gabriel Marcel Society (president 1986-1991), Society for Philosophy & Techonology, American Catholic Philosophical Association 1995-1996, North American Sartre Society, American Associate of University Professors (member, local executive committee), Alpha Sigma Nu (life).
Married Kathryn Ann Farrell, June 11, 1960. Children: Margaret Mary Rodriguez, Kathryn Elaine McMahon, Marc Edward, Thomas Stephen, Paul Martin, Elizabeth Marie, Brian Matthew.