Jefferson Thomas date of birth:
September 1, 1942
How old was Jefferson Thomas when died?
68
Where was Jefferson Thomas born?
Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
When did Jefferson Thomas die?
September 5, 2010
Where did Jefferson Thomas die?
Columbus, Ohio
Jefferson Thomas claim to fame:
The Little Rock Nine
Short Biography
Jefferson Alison Thomas (September 19, 1942 – September 5, 2010) was one of the Little Rock Nine, a group of African-American students who, in 1957, were the first black students ever to attend classes at Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. In 1999, Thomas and the other students of the Little Rock Nine were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal by President Bill Clinton.