Thomas Paul Bailey

Background

Bailey, Thomas Paul was born on October 26, 1917 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Nathan and Anita Marie (Lynch) Bailey.

Education

Bachelor, Taylor University, 1944. Doctor of Laws, Taylor University, 1976. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1947.

Master of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1974.

Career

Instructor history, Nyack (New York) College, 1947-1949; dean of men, Nyack (New York) College, 1949-1951; director admissions, Nyack (New York) College, 1953-1958; vice president, dean, Nyack (New York) College, 1958-1977; president, Nyack (New York) College, 1975-1982; professor emeritus, Nyack (New York) College, since 1982.

Achievements

• Thomas Paul Bailey has been listed as a noteworthy history of religion educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board member Nyack (New York ) Library., 1985-1987. Elder Simpson Memorial Church, Nyack, 1985-1990. Colonel United States Army, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations, 51-53, Germany, United States Army Reserve, 1946-1977.

Member Pennsylvania Medical Missionary Society, Rotary International.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, politics, traveling.

Connections

Married Joyce Wentz, November 27, 1944. Children: Thomas P. Junior, Ruth Marie Bailey Cottle, Deborah Bailey-Graff, Michael G.

Father:

Nathan Bailey

Mother:

Anita Marie (Lynch) Bailey

Spouse:

Joyce Wentz

child:

Deborah Bailey-Graff Bailey

child:

Michael G. Bailey

child:

Ruth Marie Bailey Cottle Bailey

child:

Thomas P. Junior Bailey