Background

Appleton, Thomas Howard was born on January 15, 1950 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Thomas Howard and Margaret Evelyn (Glennan) Appleton.

Education

Bachelor with honors, Memphis State University, 1971; Master of Arts, U. Kentucky, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Kentucky, 1981.

Career

Instructor of history, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1976-1979; assistant editor, Kentucky History Society, Frankfort, 1979-1981; managing editor, Kentucky History Society, Frankfort, 1981-1990; editor, Kentucky History Society, Frankfort, since 1990. Visiting instructor U. Kentucky, Lexington, since 1986.

Achievements

• Thomas Howard Appleton has been listed as a noteworthy Historian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Southern History Association (membership chair 1994), Alcohol and Temperance History Group (editorial board 1987-1990), Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Father:

Thomas Howard Appleton

Mother:

Margaret Evelyn (Glennan) Appleton