Background
Park, Thomas James was born on July 8, 1927 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas James and Ruth Elizabeth (Good) Park.
Park, Thomas James was born on July 8, 1927 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas James and Ruth Elizabeth (Good) Park.
Bachelor of Science in Education, State Teachers College, Millersville, Pennsylvania, 1950. Master of Science in Guidance, U. Scranton, 1958.
1 son, Thomas James. Teacher industrial arts, Bladensburg, Maryland., 1952-1954, Grand Army Republic High School, 1954-1958, Meyers High Schools, Wilkes-Barre, 1958-1989, retired, 1989. Middle states evaluator of high schools Camping chairman Boy Scouts American, board directors Penn Mount county, also camp inspector, past scoutmaster, member Executive Board. National camp. inspector northeast region.
Scoutmaster National Jamboree for Penn Mount council, 1973, chairman, 1981, 85.
Board directors Northeast Pennsylvania Council Boy Scouts American, director Commissioner Science, 1991. Chairman of the board of trustees, moderator 1st Baptist Church, Wilkes-Barre.
Served with United States Navy, 1945-1946, 51-52. Member National Education Association, Wilkes-Barre Education Association (past president), Pennsylvania Education Association, Pennsylvania Association School Retirees, Industrial Arts Association, American Vocational Association, Pennsylvania Industrial Arts Association, Pennsylvania Vocational Association.
Married Bertha Lincolnshire Arnold, July 1, 1951.