Background
Pender, Thomas Robert was born on April 9, 1947 in Milwaukee. Son of Robert Edward and Hattie Madeline (Wiese) Pender.
Pender, Thomas Robert was born on April 9, 1947 in Milwaukee. Son of Robert Edward and Hattie Madeline (Wiese) Pender.
Bachelor, Lawrence University, 1969; Master of Arts in Economics, University of Wisconsin, 1972; Juris Doctor, University of Minnesota, 1984.
Instructor, Carleton Colonel, Northfield, Minnesota, 1974-1981; attorney, Streater, Murphy, Gernander & Forsythe, Winona, Minnesota, 1984-1989; counsel, commission on commerce, Minnesota House of Representatives, St. Paul, since 1989. Member Coverage Decisions Task Force Minnesota Center Health Care Ethics, 1996-1998.
Board of directors Northfield (Minnesota) area United Way, 1981-1984.
Married Patricia Ann Dew, August 17, 1974. Children: Paul, Frederick, Michael, Kathleen.