Background
Chisholm, Tom Shepherd was born on November 28, 1941 in Morristown, New Jersey, United States. Son of Charles Fillmore and Eileen Mary (Fenderson) Chisholm.
Chisholm, Tom Shepherd was born on November 28, 1941 in Morristown, New Jersey, United States. Son of Charles Fillmore and Eileen Mary (Fenderson) Chisholm.
Student, Northeastern University, Boston, 1961. Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering, New Mexico State University, 1964. Master of Science in Agricultural Engineering, South Dakota State University, 1967.
Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1970.
Agricultural engineer, United States Bureau Land Management, St. George, Utah., 1964-1965; assistant professor, U. P.R., Mayaguez, 1970-1974; assistant professor, Louisiana State University, 1974-1977; associate professor, South Dakot State University, 1977-1981; environmental engineer, Atlantic Richfield Subsidiary, Sahuarita, Arizona, 1981-1986; environmental engineer, Arizona Department Environmental Quality, Phoenix, 1986-1988; environmental manager, Galactic Resources, Del Norte, Colorado, 1988-1991; vice president, M&E Cons., Inc., Phoenix, 1991-1994; president, Chisholm & Associations, Phoenix, since 1991; vice president, 3R Resources, Tucson, since 1994. Consultant various manufacturers, California, Texas, Illinois, Mexico, 1980-1991.
Member American Society Agricultural Engineers (faculty advisor student chapter 1978-1979), Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi, Alpha Epsilon, Beta Gamma Epsilon.
Married Mary Virginia Carrillo, November 7, 1964. Children: Mark Fillmore, Elaine Chisholm.