Background
Hawkins, Tom Gilliam was born on June 2, 1921 in Portland, Tennessee, United States. Son of Calvin Carl and Ivy (Sloan) Hawkins.
Hawkins, Tom Gilliam was born on June 2, 1921 in Portland, Tennessee, United States. Son of Calvin Carl and Ivy (Sloan) Hawkins.
Bachelor of Science, Austin Peay State College, 1943. Master of Arts, George Peabody College, 1947. Postgraduate, 1954.
Faculty Paducah (Kentucky) Junior College, 1947-1952. Teacher Hillsboro High School, Nashville, 1954-1956. Assistant professor geography Mississippi State College for Women, Columbus, 1956-1962.
Assistant professor, head department geography Center State University, Edmond, Oklahoma, since 1962. Past member summer or part-time faculty George Peabody College, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Belmont College, Nashville, West Texas State University, Canyon, Troy State University, Alabama.
Sergeant United States Army, 1943-1946. PTO. Member National Education Association, Oklahoma Education Association, Oklahoma Academy of Sciences.
Married Juanita Ralph, February 14, 1944. 1 child, Annelle Ralph.