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Thomas Henry Haines (born August 9, 1933) is an American author, biochemist and academic. He was a professor of Chemistry at City College of New York and of Biochemistry at the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education and is currently a Visiting Professor in the Laboratory of Thomas Sakmar at Rockefeller University. He also serves on the board of the Graham School, a social services and foster care agency in New York City. His scientific research has focused on the structure and function of the living cell membrane. He is the father of Avril Haines, the seventh director of National Intelligence.