Thomas, Robert K. (Robert Kedzie), 1918-1998
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, 1956-1989Brigham 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:
Brigham Young University vice-presidential records on committees and councils, 1969-1980
Contains records concerning Robert K. Thomas and his affiliation with the commitees and councils of Brigham Young University from 1969-1980.
Brigham Young University vice-presidential records on individuals, 1970-1980
Contains records concerning Robert K. Thomas and his affiliation with certain individuals the contributed to Brigham Young University from 1970-1980.
Brigham Young University vice-presidential records on museums, 1972-1980
Contains records concerning Robert K. Thomas and his affiliation with the museums of Brigham Young University from 1972-1980.
Brigham Young University vice-presidential records on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1971-1983
Contains records concerning Robert K. Thomas and his affiliation with the church records of Brigham Young University from 1971-1983.
Brigham Young University vice-presidential records on vice presidents, 1969-1983
Contains records of past vice presidents of Brigham Young University, along with minutes, memos, and correspondence of Robert K. Thomas from 1969-1983.
Robert K. Thomas correspondence with Dallin H. Oaks, 1971-1972
Contains correspondence between Thomas and Oaks, dating from between 1971 and 1972.
Robert K. Thomas personal correspondence with Ernest L. Wilkinson, 1967-1970
Contains correspondence between Thomas and Wilkinson, dating from 1958 to 1970.
Robert K. Thomas personal correspondence with Ernest L. Wilkinson, 1969-1971
Contains correspondence between Thomas and Wilkinson, dating between 1969 and 1971.