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Thomas A. Desjardin was born on 10 June, 1964 in Lewiston, Maine, is an American historian. Discover Thomas A. Desjardin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
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Lewiston, Maine |
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United States
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Thomas A. Desjardin Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Thomas A. Desjardin worth at the age of 59 years old? Thomas A. Desjardin’s income source is mostly from being a successful historian. He is from United States. We have estimated Thomas A. Desjardin's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Thomas A. (Tom) Desjardin (born 1964) is an American historian.
He has published books on the American Civil War (including two monographs on Joshua Chamberlain) and American Revolutionary War.
He also was director of Maine's State Park system, and briefly was Maine's Acting Commissioner of the Department of Education.
He was born at St. Mary's Hospital, now Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center (Maine) in Lewiston, Maine.
Desjardin earned a bachelor's degree in government and a master's degree in communication from Florida State University, where he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity.
He earned a Ph.D. in U.S. History from the University of Maine and has taught at his alma mater (FSU), at Bowdoin College, and the University of Maine.
He is also a former fellow at the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History in New York City.
A former archivist/historian at Gettysburg National Military Park, much of his historical research has been devoted to Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, on the mythology of the Gettysburg story, and Maine history.
His work was twice nominated for the prestigious Lincoln Prize.
While a student at FSU in 1984, Desjardin was the emcee at a pep rally and introduced the famous "Seminole War Chant" to FSU fans for the first time.
"I met Dr. Thomas A. Desjardin in 1992 when he was a graduate student at the University of Maine. It took me ten seconds to realize that Tom is a gifted, knowledgeable, yet skeptical student of the Gettysburg Campaign. Tom has also presented lectures to my Brandeis students (lending his wisdom as much to me as to them)."
Desjardin has appeared in nationally televised documentaries numerous times and was the historical consultant for actor Jeff Daniels in his role as Chamberlain in the 1993 movie Gettysburg.
In a span of nearly two decades in Maine State Government he served as the Chief Historian for Maine's Department of Conservation and as the Director of Maine's Bureau of Parks and Lands.
During his tenure as director, the state park system achieved all-time records in both visitation and revenue.
1993 - Feature Film Gettysburg (1993 film).
1999, 2006, 2013 C-SPAN's Book TV
1999 - History Channel - Unknown Civil War series - on air historical consultant
2000 - History Channel - Joshua L. Chamberlain
2000 - A&E Network - Biography
Historical advisor to actor Jeff Daniels - In 2011, Daniels said publicly of his role as Joshua Chamberlain: "For me, whatever people think that role was, it is because of Tom Desjardin."
In 2014, Maine governor Paul LePage appointed Desjardin to serve as the state's Acting Commissioner of Education.
2015 - The Gettysburg Address (film) - In Production.
Dr. Jeffrey C. Hall, Winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
