Franklin A. Thomas

Franklin A. Thomas is the head of the TFF Study Group, a nonprofit institution assisting development in South Africa, For seventeen years Thomas was president of the Ford Foundation, a vast and self-perpetuating trust originally endowed by car manufacturer Henry Ford and his son Edsel. more

Date of birth:

  • May 27, 1934 (age 75 years)

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Also known as:

  • Franklin A Thomas,
  • Franklin Augustine Thomas
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