Background
II, Thomas Henry Carroll, was born on May 12, 1914 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of William Edward and Charlotte (Castle) C.
II, Thomas Henry Carroll, was born on May 12, 1914 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of William Edward and Charlotte (Castle) C.
Bachelor of Science, University of California, 1934. Master of Business Administration Harvard University, 1936, Doctor of Commercial Science, 1939. Doctor of Laws, Syracuse University, 1961, University of California, 1962, Middlebury College, 1962.
Research assistant, Harvard University School Business Administration, 1936-1937, instructor, 1937-1939, assistant dean and assistant professor, 1939-1942. Dean and professor Syracuse University College Business Administration, 1946-1950. Member Study Commision on Policy and Program for Ford Foundation, 1948-1949.
Dean and professor of University of North Carolina School Business Administration, 1950-1954, governor Institute Research Social Science, 1950-1954.
Associate director Ford Foundation, 1953-1954. Director program economics development, administration, 1953-1955, vice president, 1954-1961.
President, professor economics development and administration, George Washington University, since 1961. Director Franklin Publs., Incorporated., Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Сompany, Peoples Drug Stores, Incorporated., District of Columbia Helicopter Airways, Incorporated.
Member national board directors American Red Cross. Mason Foundation; member of the board education, Darien, Connecticut 1958-1960. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946, O-in-C, officer can. section Bureau Naval Personnel, Navy Department, 1944-1946.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Member American Economics Association, North Carolina Association Certified Public Accountants’s (honorary), Academy Political Science, Harvard Business School Association (president 1955-1956). Harvard Alumni Association (director) 1956-1958), Financial Executives Institute American (associate), Washington Institute Foreign Affairs, Academy Management, Beta Gamma Sigma, Beta Alpha Psi, Delta Sigma Pi, Sigma Iota Epsilon, Lambda Chi Alpha, Tau Theta Upsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Clubs: University (New York City).
Married Polly Holcomb Burgess, December 13, 1941. Children: Thomas Henry III, Bruce Burgess.