Background
Stroock, Thomas Frank was born on October 10, 1925 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Dorothy (Frank) Stroock.
Stroock, Thomas Frank was born on October 10, 1925 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Dorothy (Frank) Stroock.
Bachelor in Economics, Yale University, 1948. Bachelor of Laws (honorary), University Wyoming, 1995. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Universidad del Valle, Guatemala, 2001.
Landman Stanolind Oil & Gas Company, Tulsa, 1948-1952. President Stroock Leasing Corporation, Casper, Wyoming, 1952-1989, Alpha Exploration, Inc., 1980-1989. Partner Stroock, Rogers & Dymond, Casper, 1960-1982.
Director First Wyoming Bank, 1967-1989. Member Wyoming Senate, 1969-1989, chairman appropriations committee, 1983-1989, co-chairman joint appropriations committee, 1983-1989, member management and audit committee, president, 1988-1989. Member steering committee Education Commission of States.
Ambassador to Guatemala Government of the United States, 1989-1993. President Alpha Development Corporation, from 1992. Professor public diplomacy University Wyoming, Laramie, 1993—2002, chairman international advisory board, from 2001.
Director Wyoming Medical Center, 1996-2004.
Republican precinct committeeman, 1960-1968. President Natrona County School Board, 1966, 69. President Wyoming State School Boards Association, 1965-1966.
Chairman Casper Community Recreation, 1955-1960. Chairman Natrona County United Fund, 1963-1964, Wyoming State Republican Committee, 1975-1978, executive committee 1954-1960. Delegate Republican National Convention, 1956-1976, 92.
Regional coordinator campaign George Bush for president, 1979-1980, 87-88. Chairman Western States Republican Chairman Association, 1977-1978. Chairman Wyoming Higher Education Commission, 1969-1971, Wyoming Health Access Task Force, 2003-2004.
Member National Petroleum Council, 1972-1977. Chairman trustees Sierra Madre Foundation for Geological Research, New Haven. Chairman Wyoming National Gas Pipline Authority, 1987-1988.
Board directors Ucross Foundation, Denver. Member National Public Lands Advisory Council, 1981-1985. Trustee Nature Conservancy, 1993-2005.
Chairman Wyoming Health Reform Commission, 1993-1995, Universidad del Valle Foundation, Guatemala City, 1995-2000, trustee, 2000-2005. Sergeant United States Marine Corps, 1943-1946. Member Rocky Mountain Oil and Gas Association, Petroleum Association Wyoming, Kiwanis, Casper Country Club, Casper Petroleum Club, Yale Club New York.
Married Marta Freyre de Andrade, June 19, 1949. Children: Margaret, Sandra, Elizabeth, Anne.