Background
Moore, Thomas Holmes was born on June 14, 1920 in Grafton, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Thomas R. and Lillian Alice (Thompson) Moore.
Moore, Thomas Holmes was born on June 14, 1920 in Grafton, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Thomas R. and Lillian Alice (Thompson) Moore.
Graduate, New Hampton School, 1938; Bachelor of Arts, Middlebury College, 1946; postgraduate, Breadloaf School English, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Franklin Pierce College, 1977.
With, The New Hampton (N.H.) School, since 1946;
instructor English, head department, registrar, The New Hampton (N.H.) School, 1946-1953;
director admissions summer session, The New Hampton (N.H.) School, 1949-1953;
executive headmaster, The New Hampton (N.H.) School, 1954-1959;
headmaster, The New Hampton (N.H.) School, 1959-1972, 90-92;
president, The New Hampton (N.H.) School, 1972-1990. Chairman of the Board Bristol Bank, 1982-1983, 85-. Director Concord Group Insurance Company.
President N.H. Ednl. Broadcasting Council, 1963-1968, treasurer, since 1964, secretary,1970—. Member, chairman commission independent schools New England Association Schools and Colls., 1970-1971, member Executive Committee, since 1972, interim executive director, 1973, treasurer, 1974, vice president, 1975, president, 1976. Chairman N.H. Non-Public School Study Commission.
Member N.H. Library Commission. Chairman-elect district 1, Council for Advancement and Support of Education.
Board directors New Hampshire Music Festival (president 1966, 88), Laconia Hospital, Gordon-Nash Library. President Northern New England Foundation Served to lieutenant (senior grade), Air Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1945. Member Indiana Schools Association Northern New England (president 1966), New Hampshire Library Trustees Association (chairman legislative committee), Bristol Chamber of Commerce (director 1958).
Married Norma Jean Smith, September 9, 1944. Children: Thomas, Andrew, Jamyn, Robinson, Elibet.