Background
Dobbs,, Thomas Elwyn was born on November 17, 1944 in Haleyville, Alabama, United States. Son of Thomas Elwyn Senior and Martelia Sue (Tubb) Dobbs.
Dobbs,, Thomas Elwyn was born on November 17, 1944 in Haleyville, Alabama, United States. Son of Thomas Elwyn Senior and Martelia Sue (Tubb) Dobbs.
Bachelor, David Lipscomb College, 1966. Master of Business Administration, University Alabama-Birmingham, 1981.
Owner Pulpwood Contracting and Furniture Manufacturing, Haleyville, 1970-1975. Sales representative Jim Walter Resources, Inc., Tarrytown, New York, 1975-1978. Sales representative and technician Chemical Industries Basel-GEIGY Corporation, Ardsley, 1978.
Development manager Jim Walter Resources, Inc., Birmingham, Alabama, 1979-1983. From sales manager to general sales manager to vice president marketing to president, chief executive officer Decatur (Alabama) Transit, Inc., since 1983.
Board directors North Alabama Food Bank, Huntsville, 1986-1987. County chairman Mitchem for Lieutenant Governor, Morgan County, Alabama, 1986. Served to Commander United States Naval Reserve, since 1967.
Member Alabama Trucking Association, American Car Rental Association, Decatur Chamber of Commerce (vice president, board directors 1985-1987). Lodges: Rotary, Lions (tall twister 1974).
Married Mary Sandra Cockerham, June 8, 1966. Children: Thomas Elwyn III, John-Adams, Matthew Haley.