Background
Cotner, Thomas Ewing was born on October 26, 1916 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Thomas Ewing and Nina D. (Crawford).
Cotner, Thomas Ewing was born on October 26, 1916 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Thomas Ewing and Nina D. (Crawford).
Student North Texas Agricultural College, 1933-1935. Bachelor of Arts, Baylor University, 1937. Master of Arts, University Texas, 1939, Doctor of Philosophy (graduate fellow 1939-1940, 41-42), 1947.
History Brownwood (Texas) High School, 1937-1939. Director history division Texas Memorial Museum, Austin, 1939-1940. Instructor history University Texas, summer 1940, Latin-American history Tulane University, 1940-1941, political science George Washington University, 1948-1952.
With international division United States Office Education, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, 1942-1943, 46-79, deputy associate commissioner, 1962-1965, director division international exchange and training, 1965-1975, chief international services and research branch, 1975-1979.
Member United States delegate XXIX International Conference on Public Education, Geneva, Switzerland, 1966. United States member of council Bureau International Education, Geneva.
Member United States delegate XXIX International Conference on Public Education, Geneva, Switzerland, 1966. Member of council Bureau International Education, Geneva. Member Falls Church (Virginia) School Board, 1966-1969.
Served to Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946.
Member American History Association, Academy Political Science, Comparative and International Education Society, Phi Kappa Sigma, Alpha Chirurgical
Married Jeanne Booth, December 26, 1941. Children: Thomas Ewing III, Zachary B., George R. Teacher.