Background
Lawson, Thomas Richard was born on September 10, 1940 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Richard Holman and Christine Ada (Butt) Lawson.
Lawson, Thomas Richard was born on September 10, 1940 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Richard Holman and Christine Ada (Butt) Lawson.
Bachelor of Science, Indiana University, 1963. Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, 1982.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1963; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army assistant chief of staff, United States Army, Fort Polk, Louisiana, 1969-1970; chief social work department, 130th General Hospital, Nurnberg, Federal Republic of Germany, 1971-1974; instructor, United States Army Academy Health Sciences, San Antonio, 1974-1979; assistant chief social work department, Walter Reed Medical Center, Washington, 1982-1985; director child and family practice fellowship, Walter Reed Medical Center, Washington, 1982-1985; chief social work department, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1985-1986; director professional education, Joint Military Medical Command, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, 1986-1988; assistant chief of staff, Joint Military Medical Command, Randolf Air Force Base, Texas, 1988-1989; retired, United States Army, 1989; director Kent School Social Work, U. Lousville, since 1989. Consultant United States Army Confinement Facility Europe, 1970-1974, Department Department of Health and Human Services, Austin, Texas, 1978-1979. Member of faculty Catholic U., Washington, 1982-1989, Our Lady of the Lake, San Antonio, 1985-1989.
Treasurer local troop Boy Scouts American, San Antonio, 1976-1978. Coach North Center United Soccer League, San Antonio, 1976-1979. Referee Amateur Athletic Union and High School Swimming, San Antonio, Seattle, Washington, 1975-1985.
Fellow Academy Certified Social Workers (diplomate). Member Council Social Work Education (national delegate 1984-1985), National Association of Social Workers (nominating committee Texas chapter 1986-1988, grantee 1985), San Antonio Association Hospital Social Workers (vice president 1986, president 1988-1989). Clubs: I-Mens.
Married Judith Mary Tough, June 8, 1963. Children: Lesley Susan, Stephen Andrew MacGillivray.