Background
Hopkins, Thomas David was born on January 15, 1939 in El Cerrito, California, United States. Son of Arthur Lorenzo and Ina Grace (Davis) Hopkins.
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Thomas David Hopkins
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Bachelor in Education, Brigham Young U., 1962; Master of Arts in Music Theory, Brigham Young U., 1968; Doctor of Education, University of Pacific, 1977.
Career
Instructor clarinet, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1961-1962; music teacher, coordinator, South Sanpete Schools, Ephraim, Utah., 1962-1964; music teacher, coordinator, North Summit School, Coalville, Utah., 1965-1967; teacher music, Grantsville (Utah) High School, 1964-1965; teacher music, Stockton (California) Unified School District, 1967-1975; teacher mathematics, algebra, Stockton (California) Unified School District, since 1976; teacher educator, University of Pacific, Stockton, 1975-1976; independent consultant in education, private administration, since 1975.
Achievements
Membership
Adult leader backpacking, survival unit California Sierras county Boy Scouts American, 1973-1978. Teacher, leader backpacking, survival unit Girls' CampLiahona, California Sierras, 1978-1992. Assistant director Stockton Family HistoryCtr., since 1986.
High councilor, leader Latter- Day Saints (Mormons) Church, Stockton. Music director local church and musical events, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1975-1985. With United States Navy, 1957-1960.
Member California Music Educators Association (distinguished author, lecturer 1978), PhiDelta Kappa (president, board directors University of Pacific chapter 1978-1988, area coordinator northern California and Nevada chapter since 1990, curriculum disseminator since 1986).
Connections
Married E. Jean Morris, September 12, 1960 (divorced 1965). Children: Cynthia Grace, Susan Jean. Married Rose Annie Smith Connie, January 26, 1967.
Children: Karen Connie, David Thomas, Kevin John.
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Political Party
Republican