Background
Hunt, Herold Christian was born on February 9, 1902 in Northville, Michigan, United States. Son of George E. and Katherine E. (Herold) Hunt.
Hunt, Herold Christian was born on February 9, 1902 in Northville, Michigan, United States. Son of George E. and Katherine E. (Herold) Hunt.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1923, Master of Arts, 1927. Doctor of Education, Teachers College, Columbia, 1940. Master of Arts, Harvard, 1953.
Doctor of Laws, Park College, Parkville, Missouri, 1947, Western Michigan College Education, Kalamazoo, 1947, Wisconsin University, 1951, Saint Saint Louis University, 1955.
Doctor of Humane Letters, Missouri Valley College, 1966.
1 son, Douglas Wright. Teacher social studies Hastings (Michigan) Public School, 1923-1927. Principal Saint Johns (Michigan) High School, 1927-1928, 29-31.
Assistant cashier and trust officer Saint Johns National Bank, 1928-1929.
Superintendent schools, Saint Johns, 1931-1934, Kalamazoo, 1934-1937, New Rochelle, New York, 1937-1940, Kansas City, Missoury, 1940-1947. General superintendent city schools, Chicago, 1947-1953.
Professor education Graduate School Education, Harvard, 1953-1970, Charles William Eliot professor education emeritus, 1970-1976. Under secretary Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, 1955-1957.
Instructor summer session Columbia, 1938, University of Chicago, 1944.
Lecturer summer session U. Colorado, 1942, 45, U. Kansas City, 1943-1944, 46, 47, Northwestern University, 1944, U. Denver, 1945, University of Wisconsin, 1946, 48, Oklahoma A. and M. College, 1946. President American Association School Adminstrs., 1947-1948, 1st vice president, 1948-1949. Second vice president National Congress Parents and Teachers, 1948-1951.
Chairman American Council Education, 1948-1949.
Chairman of the board of trustees Ednl. Testing Service, 1949-1950.
Chairman accrediting commission National Home Study Council. Member 1943 yearbook commission, chairman 1948 yearbook commission American Association School Adminstrs.
Member 1943 yearbook commission School Public Relations Association, 1946 yearbook commission National Society for Study Education.
Member American Council on Education’s commission to Study implications of Armed Services Ednl. Program, Commission International Edition and Cultural Relations. Commission education organizations
National Conference of Christians and Jews.
Board directors National Safety Council. Vice president, member of advisory council National council Boy Scouts American.
Trustee American School, Chicago.
Member Society Mayflower Descendants, Society Colonial Wars, North.E.A (life), Horace Mann League American, South.R., Phi Delta Kappa, Pi Delta Epsilon. Mason.; Clubs: Rotary (president Kansas 1946-1947).
Married Isabel Lucile Wright, August 24, 1927.