Baltimore, Maryland
1936 - 2022
On February 19, 2022 Thomas Edward Clifton, of Baltimore, MD, age 85. Born in Brooklyn, MD on March 25, 1936 and was the youngest of 7 children of the late Judith (nee Ramagos) and Louis Clifton. Tom was a popular teacher of mathematics and other subjects in area high schools for 40 years. He is...
Read MoreI´m so sad to learn about Mr. Clifton´s passing. He was my 9th grade Algebra teacher from 2005 and because of him, I loved math. I was telling my husband about him this morning because he was one of my favorite teachers ever. RIP Mr. Clifton
Jasmine G
October 17, 2022
Tom was a dear friend and mentor. When I started teaching in 1984, he was always there to help (or laugh at) me. We had some wonderful times at OMHS. I will never forget him.
Jennifer McBeth
March 06, 2022 | Work
My condolences to the family. Mr Clifton was the "absolute" best!! May he rest in peace.
Brenetta Ellis (1965)
March 01, 2022 | School
Mr. Clifton did not seem much older than those of us entering the Edmondson High Class of 1965. He was a wonderful math teacher because he broke it down so that you could understand it. He certainly built my capacity as a mwe had ourath student. Mr. Clifton was also one of our Class of 1965 Advisors. On the afternoon of our sophomore dance on November 22, 1963, he was the person charged with telling us afterwards that the President had been assassinated. As our Advisor, he helped us plan...
Linda G. Morris
February 28, 2022
Tom Clifton was not only a favorite teacher but a friend. Always a quick smile and a kind word. He is greatly missed.
Sandy Stobart Brandstetter
February 28, 2022 | School
