About Theodore L. Thomas
Lived 1920 – 2005 (aged 85). Theodore L. Thomas was an American lawyer, novelist, science fiction writer, writer and chemist.
Theodore Lockard Thomas (April 13, 1920 – September 24, 2005 ) was an American chemical engineer and patent attorney who wrote more than 50 science fiction short stories, published between 1952 and 1981. He also collaborated on two novels with Kate Wilhelm, as well as producing stories under the pseudonyms of Leonard Lockhard and Cogswell Thomas, and was nominated for the 1967 Nebula Award for Best Short Story ("The Doctor") and for a Hugo Award.
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Who was Theodore L. Thomas?
American writer (1920–2005)
When was Theodore L. Thomas born?
Theodore L. Thomas was born on 13 April 1920 in New York City.
When did Theodore L. Thomas die?
Theodore L. Thomas died on 24 September 2005 in Tucson.
What was Theodore L. Thomas's occupation?
Theodore L. Thomas was a lawyer, novelist, science fiction writer, writer and chemist.
What nationality was Theodore L. Thomas?
Theodore L. Thomas was American.
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