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Devine, Thomas Gerard was born on January 18, 1928 in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Thomas J. and Anna G. Devine.
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Devine, Thomas Gerard was born on January 18, 1928 in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Thomas J. and Anna G. Devine.
AB, Boston University, 1950; AM, Boston University, 1952; Doctor of Education, Boston University, 1961.
Associate professor, Rhode Island College, Providence, 1961-1965; associate professor, Boston University, 1965-1980; professor education, U. Massachusetts, Lowell, since 1980. Consultant state department education, N.H., Mississippi, New York, Connecticut, Maryland., Texas, New Jersey. President Rhode Island Council Teachers English, 1965.
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Fellow National Conference Research in English. Member National Council Teachers English (board directors 1961-1965), International Reading Association (president Merrimack Valley Council 1983), Massachusetts Council Teachers English (Outstanding Teacher award 1983).
Married Claire T. Lawlor, November 17, 1956. 1 child, Thomas James.