Wood, E. Thomas 1963-

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WOOD, E. Thomas 1963-

PERSONAL:

Born October 9, 1963, in Nashville, TN; married Nicki Pendleton (a food writer and cookbook editor), October 21, 1989; children: Violet Eloise Pendleton. Education: Attended University of Leeds, 1984-85; Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1986; Pembroke College, Cambridge, M.Phil., 2002.

ADDRESSES:

Home and office—Cambridge European Associates, 56 Canterbury St., Cambridge CB4 3QF, England. E-mail—[email protected].

CAREER:

Freelance writer, 1984-90; Bank Director, Brentwood, TN, founding editor, 1990-93; Tennessean, Nashville, TN, business and investigative reporter, 1993-95; Eagle Communications, Inc., president, publisher and editor, 1997-99; Cambridge European Associates, Cambridge, England, affiliate. Tennessee Commission on Holocaust Education, member of board of directors, 1998—.

AWARDS, HONORS:

Holocaust research grant, City of New York, 1996; Gold Medal, City and Regional Magazine Association, 1999, for Nashville Life.

WRITINGS:

(With Stanislaw M. Jankowski) Karski: How One Man Tried to Stop the Holocaust, John Wiley and Sons (New York, NY), 1994.

(Editor, with John Egerton) Nashville: An American Self-Portrait (essays and photographs), Beaten Biscuit Press, 2001.

Author of a business book column, "BookPage," 1999-2000. Contributor to periodicals, including New York Times and Wall Street Journal. Editor and publisher of Nashville Life and Business Nashville, 1997-99.

WORK IN PROGRESS:

Research on police responses to anarchist violence in England and France in the 1890s; research on the early history of British secret agencies (Special Branch and MI5).