James Alexander Craig Thom (born May 26, 1933 in Gosport, Indiana) was an American author, best known for his works in the Western genre and colonial American history which are noted for their historical accuracy borne of his painstaking research. Thom graduated from Butler University in 1961 with a BA in Journalism after serving in the United States Marine Corps in the Korean War. He taught a course in journalism at Indiana University, and was a contributor to The Saturday Evening Post. Thom passed away on January 30, 2023 at 89 years of age.
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28 May 1933 Gosport, Indiana
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Died |
30 January 2023 (aged 89)
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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