Thomas Strickland Baer

Background

Baer, Thomas Strickland was born on May 24, 1942 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of Peter Harrison and Helen Virginia (Strickland) Baer.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Naval Science, United States Naval Academy, 1964. Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering, University Cincinnati, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Nuclear Engineering, University Cincinnati, 1973.

Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies, United States Naval War College, 1991.

Career

Station engineer, Metropolitan Edison Company, Middletown, Pennsylvania, 1973-1974; vice president, general manager, Protective Packaging, Inc., Louisville, 1974-1976; vice president, United States Ecology Inc., Louisville, 1977-1981; senior vice-president, director, United States Ecology Inc., Louisville, 1986-1991; project manager, Bechtel National Inc., Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1981-1986; vice president, PAI Corporation, Oak Ridge, 1991-1993; director operations, Automated Sciences Group, Inc., Oak Ridge, 1994-1996; vice president safety and regulatory, Nuclear Fuel Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Erwin, Tennessee, since 1996.

Achievements

• Thomas Strickland Baer has been listed as a noteworthy Nuclear fuel company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president Great Smoky Mountain Council Boy Scouts American, Knoxville, 1991-1995. Board directors Security on Campus, Inc., Gulph Mills, Pennsylvania, since 1990. Chairman legislation committee East Tennessee Victim's Rights Task Force, since 1991.

Lieutenant United States Navy, 1964-1969, Vietnam. Captain United States Naval Reserve, 1990-1991.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, gardening, reading history.

Connections

Married Margaret Teresa Durkin, November 21, 1964. Children: Kathleen Nancy Baer Stovall, Thomas Holman (deceased).

Father:

Peter Harrison Baer

Mother:

Helen Virginia (Strickland) Baer

Spouse:

Margaret Teresa Durkin

child:

Kathleen Nancy Baer Stovall Baer

child:

Thomas Holman Baer (deceased)