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Jim Thomas

1930 – 2009

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About Jim Thomas

Lived 1930 – 2009 (aged 78–79). Jim Thomas was an American poet.

Jim Thomas (1930–February 2009) was an American poet, and professor at Truman State University, from 1964 to 1994.

He served in the United States Army in the Korean War, retiring as a lieutenant colonel in the National Guard.

Works

Seed Time, Harvest Time, Thomas Jefferson University Press, 1990, Brief Tracks, Truman State University Press, 2009,

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Important facts

Born
1930
Birth century
Died
2009
Occupation
Nationality

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jim Thomas?

poet

When was Jim Thomas born?

Jim Thomas was born in 1930.

When did Jim Thomas die?

Jim Thomas died in 2009.

What was Jim Thomas's occupation?

Jim Thomas was a poet.

What nationality was Jim Thomas?

Jim Thomas was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jim Thomas

· Wikidata: Q6198476

· DBpedia: Jim Thomas (poet)

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