Background
Woods, Thomas James was born on December 16, 1922 in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States. Son of Thomas James and Winifred Elizabeth (Davies) Woods.
Woods, Thomas James was born on December 16, 1922 in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States. Son of Thomas James and Winifred Elizabeth (Davies) Woods.
Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering, California Maritime Academy, 1942; postgraduate, U. Georgia, 1952.
Chief engineer, United States Merchant Marine, San Francisco, 1952; marine surveyor, port engineer, War Shipping Administration, Cristobal Canal Zone, 1945-1946; vice president, Big Ace Corporation, Athens, Georgia, 1948-1955; general manager, Mason Carlton Service Corporation, Paramont, California, 1955-1957; manager interdivisional products, Rockwell International, Downey, California, 1957-1968; president, state distributor, Weston Homes, Inc., Newnan, Georgia, 1968-1970; vice president sales, Allstate Homes, Inc., Milledgeville, Georgia, 1971-1974; lessor, farmer, Daughtry Farms, Jackson, Georgia, since 1974; owner, Equipment Fabrication and Repair, Jackson, Georgia, since 1985.
Chairman Public Housing Authority, Athens, Georgia, 1950-1951. Served to Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1940-1962.
Married Mary CathareneMoss, February 26, 1949. Children: James Anthony, David William, RichardLee.