Background
Luche, Thomas Clifford was born on January 24, 1934 in Brooklyn. Son of Theodore Paul Albert and Jennie Kristine (Thompsen) Luche.
Luche, Thomas Clifford was born on January 24, 1934 in Brooklyn. Son of Theodore Paul Albert and Jennie Kristine (Thompsen) Luche.
Bachelor of Science in General Forestry, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1955; student employment training program, Scandinavian American Foundation, Denmark and Finland, 1955-1956.
Various positions, United States Agency for International Development, Saigon, Vietnam, 1957-1963; rural development officer, Joseph Z. Taylor Associations, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 1967-1970; rural development officer, United States Agency for International Development, Upper Volta, 1975-1979; area coordinator, United States Agency for International Development, Arusha, Tanzania, 1979-1981; grants officer, United States Agency for International Development, Washington, 1981-1983; general development officer, United States Agency for International Development, Accra, Ghana, 1983-1985; special projects officer, United States Agency for International Development, Washington, 1985-1987; representative, United States Agency for International Development, Praia, Cape Verde, 1987-1992; representative, United States Agency for International Development, Burkina Faso, 1992-1994; retired, United States Agency for International Development, Burkina Faso, 1994.
Member American Foreign Service Association, Senior Foreign Service of the United States of America, Society of America Foresters.
Married Winifred Jean Bogardus, May 26, 1959. Children: Stephen Edward, Jenna Elizabeth, Sarah Hope.