Tom B. Bennett

Background

Bennett, Tom B. was born on November 28, 1935 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Thomas Bert and Frances (Womack) Bennett.

Education

Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, 1957; Master of Science, U. Tennessee, 1967.

Career

Chemist, Tennessee Department Public Health, Nashville, 1957-1967; senior chemist, unites states department Interior, Athens, Georgia, 1968-1970; senior chemist, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Athens, 1970-1975; chief chemistry section, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Athens, 1975-1986; chief organic chemistry section, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Athens, since 1986. Made numerous presentations on environmental chemistry and environmental laboratory services. Served on special laboratory task force, Tennessee, 1981, Georgia, 1989-1990.

Instructor United States Environmental Protection Agency Training Institute.

Achievements

• Tom B. Bennett has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant United States Army, 1957-1965. Member American Chemical Society, Association Official Analytical Chemists, American Society for Testing and Materials (Chairman of Commission on water since 1990, award of merit 1984).

Connections

Married Nancy Elizabeth Griffin, September 2, 1958. Children: Thomas Gregory, Andrew Griffin, Stephen Braswell.

Father:

Thomas Bert Bennett

Mother:

Frances (Womack) Bennett

Spouse:

Nancy Elizabeth Griffin

child:

Thomas Gregory Bennett

child:

Andrew Griffin Bennett

child:

Stephen Braswell Bennett