Background
Anderson, Thomas Dale was born on September 23, 1929 in Cleveland. Son of Edward and Anna Marie (Schak) Anderson.
consultant writer Geography educator
Anderson, Thomas Dale was born on September 23, 1929 in Cleveland. Son of Edward and Anna Marie (Schak) Anderson.
Bachelor, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1953. Master of Arts, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, University Nebraska, 1966.
From instructor to assistant professor State University of New York, Geneseo, 1959-1964. Professor geography Bowling Green (Ohio) State University, 1965-1997. Professor emeritus, 1997.
Summer instructor Kent State University, 1960, 61, 65, University Virginia, Charlottesville, 1964, State University of New York, Albany, 1966, Oregon College Education, Monmouth, 1967. Fulbright lecturer Central University of Venezuela, Caracas, 1974. Summer lecturer Western Washington University, Bellingham, 1985.
Visiting lecturer University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1990. Consulting geographer Ohio Blenders, Toledo, 1989-1991.
Member City Council, Bowling Green, 1972-1973, 87-95. Member City Housing Commission, Bowling Green, 1969-1972, chairman, 1979-1986. First lieutenant United States Army Infantry, 1953-1955, Korea.
Member Association American Geographers, American Geography Society, National Council for Geography Education, Pacific Science Association, Conference Latin Americanist Geographers, Sigma Xi.
Married Sylvia Jean Crum. Children: Susan, Stefan, Kathryn.