Background
Hopkins, Thomas Robert was born on July 6, 1926 in Putman County, Missouri, United States. Son of George Robert and Oleva Elizabeth (Abel) Hopkins.
technical management executive
Hopkins, Thomas Robert was born on July 6, 1926 in Putman County, Missouri, United States. Son of George Robert and Oleva Elizabeth (Abel) Hopkins.
Bachelor of Science, University Missouri-Columbia, 1948. Master of Arts, University Missouri-Columbia, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University Missouri-Columbia, 1951.
Director research-development Spencer Chemical Company, Merriam, Kansas, 165-68. Vice president Gulf research and development Gulf Oil Corporation, Harmarville, Pennsylvania, 1970-1972, president, 1972-1975. Vice president research Lubrizol Corporation, Wickliffe, Ohio, 1981-1983, vice president reseach-development, since 1983.
Member American Chemical Society, Corporation Associates of America Chemical Society, Industrial Research Institute, American Management Association.
Married Charlise Wittwer Byers, August 28, 1948. Children: Lucy Carol, Lisa Byers, Robin Lea.