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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 48 Collections and/or Records:

Administrative Council records on council members, 1968-1969

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains files on other members of the Administrative Council, dating from 1968 to 1969.

Dates: 1968-1969

Administrative Council records on council members, 1968-1970

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 24
Scope and Contents

Contains records related to members of the Administrative Council, dating from between 1968 and 1970.

Dates: 1968-1970

Administrative Council records on divisions and schools, 1966-1969

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains records on university administrative and academic units, dating from between 1966 and 1969.

Dates: 1966-1969

Administrative Council records on divisions and schools, 1966-1968

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 22
Scope and Contents

Contains records on university divisions and schools, dating from 1966 to 1968.

Dates: 1966-1968

Administrative Council records on faculty, 1962-1969

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Contains records on faculty appointments, events, and meetings, dating from between 1962 and 1969.

Dates: 1962-1969

Administrative Council records on foundations and scholarships, 1964-1969

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 9
Scope and Contents

Contains records related to national foundations and scholarship programs, dating from 1964 to 1969.

Dates: 1964-1969

Administrative Council records on Mormon studies, 1968

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 11
Scope and Contents

Contains records on Mormon studies, dating from 1968.

Dates: 1968

Administrative Council records on Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Schools, 1968-1969

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 12
Scope and Contents

Contains records on the Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Schools, dating from 1968 to 1969.

Dates: 1968-1969

Administrative Council records on seminaries and institutes, 1968

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 15
Scope and Contents

Contains records related to the seminary and institute program, dating from 1968.

Dates: 1968

Administrative Council records on student recruitment, 1966

 Series
Identifier: UA 914 Series 16
Scope and Contents

Contains records related to recruiting university students, dating from 1966.

Dates: 1966