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White, Thomas

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White, Thomas (Dresser) (1901–65) aviator; born in Walker, Minn. He graduated from West Point in 1920, completed aviation training in 1925, and carried out a series of staff and line assignments, including tours as air attaché in the Soviet Union, Italy, and Brazil. As deputy commander of the Thirteenth Air Force, he took part in the reconquest of the Philippines (1944); he commanded the Seventh Air Force during the Iwo Jima and Okinawa campaigns. He served as air force chief of staff during the late 1950s, a period of intensive development of missile-borne strategic weapons systems.


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Understanding that most in the business of education feel politically ill-prepared or apprehensive, authors Patricia Clarke White, Thomas Harvey and Lawrence Kemper help leaders at all levels discover more about themselves and in turn about their own political styles.
Coach Dave James' players (back, from left): Harry Smith, Sam White, Joe White, Thomas James, Michael Barrett, Marcus Spriggs' (front): Jacob Rowan, Oliver Gardiner, Daniel Hartopp, Luton Stonier.
Front: Iain Morrison, Paul March, Stanley Gene, Brad Drew, Ben Roarty (captain), Jon Sharp (head coach), Chris Thorman (vice captain), Sea Penkywicz, Paul White, Thomas Hemingway, Hefin O'Hare
 
 
 
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