Winfred Lee Thompson

Background

Thompson, Winfred Lee was born on July 28, 1945 in Little Rock. Son of Vester Lee and Willow Mae (Mills) Thompson.

Education

Bachelor, U. Arkansas, 1967; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1987; Juris Doctor, George Washington University, 1978.

Career

Congressional aide, United States House of Representatives, Washington, 1973-1977; executive assistant to assistant secretary labor, unites states department Labor, Washington, 1977-1978; attorney, Hatfield and Thompson, Searcy, Arkansas, 1978-1981; director development, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, 1981-1982; vice president for planning and development, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, 1982-1984; vice president for finance and administration, U. Arkansas System, Fayetteville, 1984-1985; vice chancellor for finance and administration, U. Ark, Fayetteville, 1985-1987; president, U. Center Arkansas, Conway, since 1988. Board directors Arkansas Science and Technology Authority, Little Rock, 1984-1989.

Achievements

• Winfred Lee Thompson has been listed as a reputable University president, lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, 1991-1994. Second lieutenant United States Army Reserve. Member Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Carmen Angeles Tiongson. Children: Emily, Michael.

Father:

Vester Lee Thompson

Mother:

Willow Mae (Mills) Thompson

Spouse:

Carmen Angeles Tiongson

child:

Emily Thompson

child:

Michael Thompson