Thomas L. Mc Farland

Education

Bachelor in English and Journalism, Westminster College Master of Arts in History of Ideas, Johns Hopkins University.

Career

Reporter, Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1957; editor-in-chief, Stanwix House, Inc., Pittsburgh, 1958-1963; marketing manager, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1963-1967; assistant director operations and marketing, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1967-1973; part-time journals manager & acquisitions editor, assistant director operations and marketing, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1973-1979; director, editor, University Press New England, Hanover, N.H., since 1979. Deputy chairman, director European marketing office several American university presses, Trevor Brown Associations, Ltd., London, since 1970. Invited speaker Translation Center Columbia University, Buenos Aires, 1989.

Met with scholarly publications universities sponsored United States Information Agency, China, 1985. Member of advisory board NAS Press, 1980-1989. Consultant U. Calgary Press, U. Alberta Press, 1991, U. Tennessee Press, 1989, University of Minnesota Press, 1988, U. Colorado Office of President, 1987, Duke U. Press Office of Provost, 1978, others.

Judge New England Book Show, 1990, Sara JosephaHale Award, since 1989. Student, lecturer Graphic Arts Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover. Faculty member public seminar.

Achievements

• Thomas L. Mc Farland has been listed as a noteworthy Book publishing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Opera North, since 1992. President Congregl. Church Dartmouth College, 1985-1988, board elders, 1985-1988. Member book and author event committee Friends of Hopkins Center/Hood Museum Art, Dartmouth College, since 1984, board directors, 1987-1989.

Member American Association of University Professors (delegate university press public meeting Soviet Union 1989, president 1989-1990, board directors 1975-1978, 88-91, chair government and foundation relations committee since 1989, chair executive director search committee 1990, chair membership and standardscom. 1985, chair annual meeting program committee 1984, numerous panels, workshops).

Interests

• Avocations: community chorus, piano, house and garden projects.

Connections

M. Dianne L. McFarland. 2 children.