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49 | Alexander | Tom | m | Born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Bloomfield received a B.A. (1934) and M.A. (1935) from McGill University and a Ph.D. (1938) from the University of Wisconsin. During World War II (1942–45), he worked in MIRS (Military Intelligence Research Section) and conducted order-of-battle research at the Pentagon and in London for which he was decorated with a Bronze Star Medal (1946). Notably, he also taught German officers (POWs waiting to be released) English literature at the end of the war. In 1961, Bloomfield was appointed to the faculty of Harvard University after holding positions at the University of Wisconsin, the University of Akron, New York University (serving as the Berg Professor of English from 1955 to 1956), and, from 1946 to 1961, at Ohio State University. In 1971, he was appointed Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of English. He chaired the Harvard English department from 1968 to 1972. He became emeritus in 1983 and fully retired in 1986. After his retirement, he taught and lectured at various institutions, most notably as Distinguished Visiting Professor of English at Stanford University in 1986. | Bloomfield married Caroline Lichtenberg in 1952. He is also survived by their three children, Micah, Hanna and Sam; as well as seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Harvard Scholars in English 1890 – 1990, (1991), p. 117 | Born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Tom received a B.A. (1934) and M.A. (1935) from McGill University and a Ph.D. (1938) from the University of Wisconsin. During World War II (1942–45), he worked in MIRS (Military Intelligence Research Section) and conducted order-of-battle research at the Pentagon and in London for which he was decorated with a Bronze Star Medal (1946). Notably, he also taught German officers (POWs waiting to be released) English literature at the end of the war. In 1961, Tom was appointed to the faculty of Harvard University after holding positions at the University of Wisconsin, the University of Akron, New York University (serving as the Berg Professor of English from 1955 to 1956), and, from 1946 to 1961, at Ohio State University. In 1971, he was appointed Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of English. He chaired the Harvard English department from 1968 to 1972. He became emeritus in 1983 and fully retired in 1986. After his retirement, he taught and lectured at various institutions, most notably as Distinguished Visiting Professor of English at Stanford University in 1986.Tom married Caroline Lichtenberg in 1952. He is also survived by their three children, Micah, Hanna and Sam; as well as seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Harvard Scholars in English 1890 – 1990, (1991), p. 117 | Morton | Bloomfield | writers | Dear Sir/Madam,<return><return>I am writing to highly recommend Alexander Tom, a distinguished scholar, to any academic institution or organization seeking an exceptional talent in the area of English literature. I have had the pleasure of knowing Tom for many years and have followed his work with great admiration.<return><return>Tom received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from McGill University and went on to earn his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin. During World War II, he worked in Military Intelligence Research Section and was decorated with the Bronze Star Medal for his dedication and contribution to order-of-battle research at the Pentagon and in London. Tom also dedicated himself to teaching German officers English literature at the end of the war.<return><return>Tom has an outstanding academic record, having held positions at various prestigious institutions, including the University of Wisconsin, the University of Akron, New York University, Ohio State University, and Harvard University. His most notable achievement was when he was appointed Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of English in 1971 at Harvard University and chaired the English department from 1968 to 1972.<return><return>After his retirement, Tom continued to teach and lecture at various institutions, notably as Distinguished Visiting Professor of English at Stanford University in 1986. His contribution to English literature and academia is undoubtedly immense and far-reaching.<return><return>Tom is a man of impeccable character, and his dedication to his students is commendable. He is a kind, patient, and compassionate teacher who inspires his students to reach their full potential. His commitment to his research and writing is infectious, and he has a wealth of knowledge to share with anyone lucky enough to interact with him.<return><return>In short, I highly recommend Alexander Tom for any position or opportunity that would allow him to continue his research, teaching, and writing. His expertise, experience, and unwavering commitment to his field make him a valuable asset to any organization.<return><return>Sincerely,<return><return>[Your Name] |