Thomas Gorman Strong

Background

Strong, Thomas Gorman was born on December 6, 1931 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frank Noble and Blanche (Gorman) Strong.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Southwest Missouri State University, 1952; Juris Doctor, U. Missouri, 1955.

Career

Instructor business law, University Missouri, Columbia, 1954-1955; partner, Farrington, Curtis & Strong, Springfield, Missouri, 1957-1975; partner, The Strong Law Firm Professional Corporation, Springfield, since 1976. Instructor various organizations.

Achievements

• Thomas Gorman Strong has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Appointed to board of Governors Southwest Missouri State University, since 1993. Member Missouri Bar Association (chairman tort committee 1980-1981, legislation committee, chairman medico legal relations committee 1974, code of evidence committee 1982-1983), Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association (president 1978), Association Trial Lawyers American (Board of Governors), Missouri Association Trial Attorneys (president since 1988), National Board Trial Advocacy (certified trial advocate 1981), Inner Circle Advisers, Federal Court Justices Committee, Missouri Appellate Judicial Commission, Missouri Board Law Examiners (president 1979-1980), Southwest Missouri State University Alumni Association (president 1965-1966), Order of Barristers, Order of Coif.

Interests

• Avocations: mountain climbing, snow skiing, racquetball, bicycle riding, horseback riding.

Connections

Married Wilma R. Owens, November 5, 1955. Children: John Thomas, Stephanie Sue, David Kevin.

Father:

Frank Noble Strong

Mother:

Blanche (Gorman) Strong

Spouse:

Wilma R. Owens

child:

Stephanie Sue Strong

child:

John Thomas Strong

child:

David Kevin Strong