Background
Scheidel, Thomas Maynard was born on July 24, 1931 in Columbus, Nebraska, United States. Son of Ralph Maynard and Helen Margaret (Beierle) Scheidel.
Scheidel, Thomas Maynard was born on July 24, 1931 in Columbus, Nebraska, United States. Son of Ralph Maynard and Helen Margaret (Beierle) Scheidel.
Bachelor, Willamette University, Salem, Oregon, 1953. Master of Arts, University Washington, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, 1958.
Instructor, assistant professor, U. Washington, 1958-1960; assistant professor speech communication, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1960-1963; associate professor, University of Illinois, 1963-1969; professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1969-1976; professor, department speech communication, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1976; associate dean humanities, U. Washington, Seattle, 1988-1992. Member Speech Communication Association, International Communication Association.
Married Frances Emily Smith, September 4, 1953. Children– Susan Jane, Thomas Parker.