Thomas Mimms Allensworth

Background

Allensworth,, Thomas Mimms was born on April 6, 1931 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Thomas Mimms and Bernice Lyon (Murray) Allensworth.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University Western Kentucky, 1953. Doctor of Medical Dentistry, University Louisville, 1956.

Career

Commissioned lieutenant (junior grade) United States Army, 1956, advanced through grades to captain, 1972. Staff dental officer Naval Graduate Dental School, Bethesda, Maryland, 1967—1972. Dental instructor Naval Dental School, Bethesda, 1967—1972.

Head dental department Naval Security Group Activity, Edzell, Scotland, 1972—1976. Director clinical services Naval Regional Dental Center, Charleston, South Carolina, 1976—1980. Head dental personnel Bureau Medicine & Surgery, Washington, 1980—1983.

Commanding officer Naval Dental Clinic, Pensacola, Florida, since 1982. Dentist presidential staff Camp David, Maryland, 1968—1972. Dental research advisor Chief Naval Opera Washington, 1980—1983.

Active member Boy Scouts American, 1963—1976. Lay reader, vestryman Episcopal Church, various locations, 1963—1965, 1967—1972, 1976—1980.

Achievements

• Certified Naval Dental School, 1963.

Membership

Fellow: International College Dentists. Member: Panhandle Federal Dental Study Club, West Central Dental Society (Kentucky), Academy Operative Dentistry, American Academy Gold Foil Operators, American Dental Association, Delta Sigma Delta.

Interests

• Sailing, fishing, bicycling, reading.

Connections

Married Jean Wimpy Allensworth, July 25, 1955. Children: Anne Alder, Walter Stephen, Paul Thomas.

Father:

Thomas Mimms Allensworth

Mother:

Bernice Lyon (Murray) Allensworth

Spouse:

Jean Wimpy Allensworth

child:

Paul Thomas Allensworth,

child:

Anne Alder Allensworth,

child:

Walter Stephen Allensworth,