Thomas B. Silver

Thomas B. Silver was an American author and scholar who was president of the Claremont Institute. His first book, Coolidge and the Historians, a biography of President of [the United States|President] Calvin Coolidge, was considered to be a favorite of a later president, Ronald Reagan. He had a bachelor's degree in political science from Kalamazoo College and a doctorate in government from Claremont [Graduate University|Claremont Graduate School].
He died of an aggressive brain tumor at St. Jude's Hospital in Fullerton, California, at the age of 54.