Background
Gidley, THomas Gardner was born on September 16, 1928 in Athens, Georgia, United States. Son of Edward Gardner and Lucy Pope (Watson) Gidley.
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THomas Gardner Gidley
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Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University Georgia, 1950. Master of Science, West Virginia University, 1953.
Career
General manager Tanglewood, Clemmons, North Carolina, 1954-1965. President Old Salem, Inc., Winston-Salem, 1970-1973. Principal Gardner Gidley & Associates, Clemmons, since 1965.
Lecturer University North Carolina, Greensboro, 1981-1987. Consultant Duke Power Company, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1983-1985, Tanglewood, Clemmons, since 1984, City of Durham, North Carolina, 1980, City of Greensboro, 1985.
Achievements
Membership
Vice president Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce, 1973. President North Carolina Museum Council, Raleigh, 1972, Nature Science Center, Winston-Salem, 1976, Young Men’s Christian Association Mens' Club, Winston-Salem, 1985. Chairman Citizens Planning Council, Winston-Salem, 1978.
Served with United States Marine Corps, 1945-1946. Member Council of Park and Recreation Consultant, North Carolina Recreation and Parks Association Lodges: Rotary.
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Connections
Married Margaret Gary Norfleet, April 19, 1952. Children: M. Gary, Lucy, T.G. Junior, E. Lyle.
