Thomas Vanderbilt

• Full Name: Thomas Vanderbilt
• Prior to 2155: United Earth Secretary of Defense (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
  • Served throughout Earth-Romulan War
• February 2162: Appointed by Federation Council as first President of the Council of the United Federation of Planets (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures)
• 2197: Author, "The Founding: First Days of the Federation" (Federation: The First 150 Years)