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Thomas, Robert K. (Robert Kedzie), 1918-1998

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1918 - 1998

Biographical History

Robert K. Thomas (1918-1998) was a college professor and administrator in Utah. He started at Brigham Young University in 1951 as a faculty member of the English Department and Establishing Director of the Honors Program. In 1966 he was named Assistant Academic Vice-President to Earl C. Crocket, then Academic Vice President to Ernest L. Wilkinson a year later. He also served as a commissioner of the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. In 1980, Dr. Thomas served as a special assistant to Jeffrey R. Holland until his retirement in 1983.

Citation:
Robert K. Thomas papers, 1956-1989

Brigham Young University, L. Tom Perry Special Collections worksheet, Mar. 25, 2009 (Robert K. Thomas; Academic Vice-President of Brigham Young University, 1967)

Mormon Literature Database, Mar. 25, 2009 (Robert K. Thomas; Robert Kedzie Thomas; b. 1918)

Ancestry.com, viewed Mar. 25, 2009 (Robert K. Thomas; Robert Kedzie Thomas; b. July 22, 1918 in Sunnyside, Utah; d. Oct. 3, 1998 in Provo, Utah)

Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:

Administrative Council books on Relief Society, 1967-1968

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 14
Scope and Contents

Contains books related to the Relief Society, dating from 1967 to 1968.

Dates: 1967-1968

Administrative Council correspondence, 1969-1972

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 34
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence and memos related to university units and activities, dating from between 1969 and 1972.

Dates: 1969-1972

Administrative Council correspondence, 1971-1972

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 36
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, memos, and other materials related to university administrators and activities, dating from between 1971 and 1972.

Dates: 1971-1972

Administrative Council correspondence, 1968

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains letters related to the Administrative Council, dated from 1968.

Dates: 1968

Administrative Council correspondence and reports, 1960-1967

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 20
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence and reports from the Administrative Council, dating from 1960 to 1967.

Dates: 1960-1967

Administrative Council general correspondence, 1968-1970

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 28
Scope and Contents

Contains general correspondence related to the university administration, dating between 1968 and 1970.

Dates: 1968-1970

Administrative Council meeting minutes, 1967-1969

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 27
Scope and Contents

Contains minutes from meetings with university vice presidents and administrators, dating from between 1967 and 1969.

Dates: 1967-1969

Administrative Council miscellaneous department and subject files, 1969-1971

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 33
Scope and Contents

Contains records related to university units and programs, dating from 1969 and 1971.

Dates: 1969-1971

Administrative Council miscellaneous department and subject files, 1968-1970

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 26
Scope and Contents

Contains records on university departments and activities, dating from between 1968 and 1970.

Dates: 1968-1970

Administrative Council miscellaneous records, 1958-1969

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 10
Scope and Contents

Contains calendars, correspondence, and other materials related to university business, dating from 1958-1969.

Dates: 1958-1969