Thomas Jackson Woofter, Jr.

1893–1972 (age 79)

Sociologist

Biography

Thomas Jackson Woofter, Jr., born in 1893, dedicated his life to the thoughtful study of society, shaping the field of sociology with generous scholarship and a humane vision.

His work opened doors to deeper understanding of collective life, and he is honored both for his intellectual contributions and his final resting place at Greenwood Cemetery.

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