Background
Ware, Thomas Clayton was born on April 7, 1929 in Louisville. Son of Charles Lindsay and Marie Josephine (Branham) Ware.
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Thomas Clayton Ware, American English educator. Grantee, National Endowment of the Humanities, 1977, 1981, 1987, 1990; Southern fellow, 1957-1960. Republican National Collegiate Athletic Association, 1984—1986; Member of South Atlantic Modern Language Association, Southern Atlantic Association Departments English (trustee).
Education
Bachelor, University Louisville, 1957. Master of Arts, University North Carolina, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, University North Carolina, 1969.
Career
Instructor English, U. Cincinnati, 1962-1966, assistant professor, 1966-1967. Assistant Professor of English, U. Chattanooga, 1967-1969. Associate Professor of English, University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, 1969-1974, professor, since 1974, head English department, 1972.
Representative National Collegiate Athletic Association, 1984-1986.
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Membership
Served with United States Navy, 1949-1953. Southern fellow, 1957-1960. Member Southern Atlantic Association Departments of English (trustee), South Atlantic Modern Language Association.
Connections
Married Judith Pauline Klosterman, December 12, 1953. Children: Susan Elizabeth, Linda Kathleen, Thomas Clayton Junior, Matthew O'Hara, Christopher Branham.
