Gerald W. Thomas Papers, 1972-1980

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Gerald W. Thomas Papers, 1972-1980

Range ecologist, agronomist, and President of New Mexico State University (1970-1984). Comprised ofdocumentary materials created and received as a result of Thomas' service (1976-1979) on theBoard of Directors of the U. S. Department of State, Agencyfor International Development, Board for International Food and Agricultural Development.

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Thomas, Gerald W.

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Gerald W. Thomas was raised in Small, Idaho, and attended the University of Idaho as an undergraduate. During World War II he served in the U.S. Navy as one of the pilots of Torpedo Squadron Four. After the war he was employed by the U.S. Soil Conservation Service and the U.S. Forest Service in Idaho. In 1950, Thomas attended graduate school at Texas A & M University where he later held teaching and research positions. Thomas served as the Dean of Agriculture at Texa...