About Thomas Atkinson
Lived 1928 – 1988 (aged 59–60). Thomas Atkinson was an American politician.
Thomas Atkinson (March 9, 1928 – June 10, 1988) was an American politician who served as the 43rd mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin, from 1973 to 1975.
Biography Atkinson was born on March 9, 1928, to Henry Atkinson (1899–1960) and Evelyn Atkinson (née Piron, 1902–1993) in Green Bay. He served in the United States Navy during World War II and attended the University of Nevada, Reno.
Political career After serving as an alderman and supervisor, Atkinson became mayor in 1973 and held office until 1975. He also ran unsuccessfully for mayor in 1979 and 1987.
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Who was Thomas Atkinson?
American Mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin (1928–1988)
When was Thomas Atkinson born?
Thomas Atkinson was born in 1928.
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Thomas Atkinson died in 1988.
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Thomas Atkinson was a politician.
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Thomas Atkinson was American.
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· DBpedia: Thomas Atkinson (Wisconsin politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thomas Atkinson. https://biography.guide/thomas-atkinson-politician-1928/
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