Background
Denney, Arthur Hugh was born on September 25, 1916 in Rosendale, Missouri, United States. Son of Frank M. and Cora L. (Beatie) Denney.
Denney, Arthur Hugh was born on September 25, 1916 in Rosendale, Missouri, United States. Son of Frank M. and Cora L. (Beatie) Denney.
Bachelor of Science, University Missouri, 1938. Master of Arts in Economics, University Missouri, 1950. Diploma in Community Development, University London, 1969.
Technician, United States Forest Service, Missouri, 1938; state coordinator, Missouri Conservation Commission, Jefferson City, 1938-1944; recreation director, Missouri Department Resources and Development, Jefferson City, 1944-1945; director, Missouri Department Resources and Development, 1945-1948; owner, operator, Blue Springs (Missouri) Lodge Resort, 1948-1950, 54-57; administrative assistant, McDonnell Aircraft, St. Louis, 1950-1954; instructor regional and community affairs, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1958-1967; associate professor, U. Missouri, 1967-1970; professor, U. Missouri, 1970-1979; professor emeritus, U. Missouri, 1980; department chairman, U. Missouri, 1968, 73-75; director rural planning and development, Black and Veatch International, 1979-1982; private consultant, since 1982. Cons. USDA, unites states department Labor, unites states department Commerce, Purdue University, U. Arkansas, Government of Indonesia, Government of Thailand. Research consultant for local history and genealogy in field.
Chairman civic improvement committee Columbia Industrial Commission, 1966-1968. Chairman Greater Columbia Planning Committee, 1960-1962. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sons of the American Revolution, Comty.
Development Society North America (director since 1973, president 1976-1977), National University Extension Association (administrative board 1975-1976), American Association Retired Persons, Masons, Alpha Gamma Rho, Alpha Zeta.
Married A. Ilene Tucker, August 5, 1939 (deceased January 1995). Children: Charles Hugh, Jo Ann (Mistress Raymond Fisher). Married Dorothy May Stammerjohn Cline, July 10, 1998.
