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Clark, Thomas Dionysius, 1903-2005

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Personal name headingClark, Thomas Dionysius, 1903-2005
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Variant(s)Clark, Thomas D. (Thomas Dionysius), 1903-2005
LocatedKentucky
Birth date1903-07-14
Death date2005-06-28
Place of birthLouisville (Miss.)
AffiliationDuke University University of Kentucky University of Mississippi Eastern Kentucky University
Profession or occupationHistorians Authors College teachers
Found inHis The beginning of the L&N ... 1933.
Archambeault, J. Kentucky, c1982: t.p. (Thomas D. Clark)
Lexington Herald-Leader, June 28, 2005 (Thomas D. Clark, Kentucky historian, d. June 28, 2005, age 101; b. July 14, 1903, Louisville, Miss.; Ph.D., Duke University; taught history at University of Kentucky, considered father of Kentucky archives, state historian laureate)
Harrison, L. A Kentucky sampler, 1977: page 117 (Thomas D. Clark (1903- ), born in Louisville, Mississippi, became one of Kentucky's (and the nation's) most distinguished historians. He earned his B.A. degree at the University of Mississippi, his M.A. at the University of Kentucky, and his Ph.D. at Duke University. Longtime head of the Department of History at the University of Kentucky, he has served as Distinguished Visiting Professor at Eastern Kentucky University. Clark has been active in numerous state and national historical societies and historical projects. Among his many articles and books are "A History of Kentucky"; "Kentucky, Land of Contrast"; "Frontier America"; "Pills, Petticoats, and Plows"; and "Indiana University".)
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