Background
Spaulding, Thomas Claude was born on July 16, 1885 in Richmond, Indiana, United States. Son of Ansel Phinney and Lida (Lattin) Spaulding.
Spaulding, Thomas Claude was born on July 16, 1885 in Richmond, Indiana, United States. Son of Ansel Phinney and Lida (Lattin) Spaulding.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of Montana, 1906. Master of Science in Forestry, University of Michigan, 1909.
Field assistant United States Geological Survey, 1904-1905. With United States Forest Service, 1906-1915. Professor forestry, University of Montana, 1915-1923, dean School of Forestry since 1923.
Correlative private forestry work with state and forestry protective associations since 1920.
Served as Second lieutenant, 2d Montana Infantry, Montana National Guard, 1914-1916. Member Society American Foresters, American Forestry Association, Druids, Sigma Xi, Phi Sigma, Phi Sigma Kappa. Clubs: Rotary, University.
Married Willie Clanton, September 8, 1911. Children: Kenneth Ansel, Albert Clanton, Dorothy Ethel.