Tom O'Loughlin - General O - to his students, was a much loved, respected and feared chemistry teacher at Central High School.
In addition to teaching chemistry, he was just as likely to teach you three ways to deploy tanks in combat.
http://www.capecentralhigh.com/chs_faculty/general-o-tom-oloughlin/
Read more about him, including a touching eulogy delivered at his funeral.
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