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| − | '''Harold Albert “Tommy” Tomkins''' was a [[Michigan]] [[fan]], a member of the [[Galactic Roamers]]. He attended the [[1942 | + | '''Harold Albert “Tommy” Tomkins''' was a [[Michigan]] [[fan]], a member of the [[Galactic Roamers]]. He attended the [[Michiconference]]s in 1941 and ’42 and the 1942 [[Bloomington Conference]]. |
| − | He was then married to [[Dorothy Tomkins]], whom he wed in 1937, and living in [[Jackson, MI]]; they hosted the [[ | + | He was then married to [[Dorothy Tomkins]], whom he wed in 1937, and living in [[Jackson, MI]]; they hosted the [[1942 Michiconference|Michicongoers]] to dinner. Neither of them seems to have been active after [[World War II]], when both served in the military. |
| − | By 1944, though, Tommy and Dorothy had divorced and he had married [[Jane Tucker]] ([[Bob Tucker]]’s first wife), whom he likely met at | + | By 1944, though, Tommy and Dorothy had divorced and he had married [[Jane Tucker]] ([[Bob Tucker]]’s first wife), whom he likely met at Michicon. They were married till her death in 1984. |
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| + | * [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130253849/harold-a.-tomkins FindaGrave entry.] | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:24, 12 July 2021
(September 9, 1914 – December 20, 1993)
Harold Albert “Tommy” Tomkins was a Michigan fan, a member of the Galactic Roamers. He attended the Michiconferences in 1941 and ’42 and the 1942 Bloomington Conference.
He was then married to Dorothy Tomkins, whom he wed in 1937, and living in Jackson, MI; they hosted the Michicongoers to dinner. Neither of them seems to have been active after World War II, when both served in the military.
By 1944, though, Tommy and Dorothy had divorced and he had married Jane Tucker (Bob Tucker’s first wife), whom he likely met at Michicon. They were married till her death in 1984.
| Person | 1914—1993 |
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