William Isaac Thomas
A. N. Marquis Co.
THOMAS, William Isaac, prof. sociology; b. in Russell Co., Va., Aug.13, 1863; s. Thaddeus P. and Sarah (Price) T.; A. B., Univ. of Tenn., 1884, A.M., 1885; studied Berlin and Göttingen, 1888-9; fellow in sociology, U. of Chicago, 1893-4, Ph. D., 1896; m. Harriet Park of Knoxville, Tenn., June 6, 1888. Instr. English and modern langs 1886-7, adj. prof., 1887-8, U. of Tenn.; prof. English, 1889-94; prof. sociology 1894-5, Oberlin.; instr. sociology, 1895-6, asst. prof., 1896-1900, asso. prof.1900-10, prof. since 1910, U. of Chicago. Mem. Am Sociol. Assn., Am. Anthrop. Assn. Clubs: Quadrangle, Flossmoor. Author: Sex and Society, 1907; Source Book for Social Origins, 1909; The Unadjusted Girl, 1923. Address : Univ. of Chicago, Chicago Ill..