Education
University of Wisconsin, Bachelor of Arts. Spoken languages: English.
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THOMAS ELLIS RIVERS
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THOMAS ELLIS RIVERS, Diplomat, Official. Director General, World Leisure & Recreation Association, Non-governmental organization. John Perry Bowditch Award, Sportsmanship Brotherhood, 60; Bronxville Rotary Club Citation, 70; Fourth Class Order of the Rising Sun, Japan, 68; Award for Merit, Westchester Recreation & Park Society, 67; Honor of Merit, Trujillo, Peru, 63; Doctor of Philosophy, Springfield College, 60. American Recreation Society; National Recreation & Park Association; National Social Welfare Assembly.
Career
Director General, World Leisure & Recreation Association, Non-governmental organization since 1956. Secretary, National & Inter American Music Week Committee, 1942-1956. Secretary, Graduate Division, National Recreation School, 1926-1936.
Secretary, National Recreation Congress, 1923-1956.
Membership
American Recreation Society. National Recreation & Park Association. National Social Welfare Assembly.
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Awards
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John Perry Bowditch Award, Sportsmanship Brotherhood, 1960. Bronxville Rotary Club Citation, 1970. Fourth Class Order of the Rising Sun, Japan, 1968. Award for Merit, Westchester Recreation & Park Society, 1967. Honor of Merit, Trujillo, Peru, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Springfield College, 1960.John Perry Bowditch Award, Sportsmanship Brotherhood, 1960. Bronxville Rotary Club Citation, 1970. Fourth Class Order of the Rising Sun, Japan, 1968.
Award for Merit, Westchester Recreation & Park Society, 1967. Honor of Merit, Trujillo, Peru, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Springfield College, 1960.