Background
Hudson, Celeste Nutting was born on September 18, 1927 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of John Winthrop Chandler and Hilda Bass (Alexander) Nutting.
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Celeste Nutting Hudson
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Western Oregon State University, Monmouth, 1952. Master of Arts, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1973.
Career
Teacher public schools, Crossville, Tennessee, 1949—1951, Salem, Oregon, 1952—1953, West Walnut Manor, Missouri, 1953—1954, Normandy School District, St. Louis County, 1954—1966. Reading coordinator Sikeston Public Schools, 1966—1969, Charleston, 1969—1972. Traveling consultant Educational Development Laboratories, Huntington, New York, 1970—1971.
Member clinical staff Southern Illinois University Reading Center, 1972. Assistant professor education St. Ambrose College, 1972—1975, University Tennessee, Chattanooga, 1975—1976. Director children's reading clinic St. Ambrose University (formerly St. Ambrose College), 1973—1994.
Project director Learning Skills Center St. Ambrose University, 1976—1980, from assistant professor education to professor, 1976—1994, professor emeritus, since 1995. Director elementary education St. Ambrose University, 1972-1994, chairman department education, 1980-1984, division chairman, 1984-1987, faculty vice-chair, 1989-1990, faculty chair, 1990-1991. Staff consultant Chandler Academy, 2002.
Cons, since 2004.
Achievements
Membership
Active Kimberly Village Board, Davenport, Iowa, 1976-1993, Trinity Hospital Auxiliary, 2001-2004. Chairman worship committee, Asbury Methodist Church, 1985-1990, choir, 1978-1998, 2005-2008 bell choir, 1995-1997. Co-chairman Sarah Circuit, 1996-1999.
Choir St. Johns Methodist Church, Georgetown, Texas. Member of AARP, Daughters of the American Revolution (History Society), American Association of University Women (Literature club), American Association of University Professors, Phi Delta Kappa, Retired Teachers Association Garfield School, Normandy Retired Teachers Association, Davenport Area Retired Teachers Association, International Reading Association (Scott County council 1976—2003), Iowa Association Colleges Teacher Education (executive board 1989-1992), Red Hat Society, New England Women (president-elect 1994-1995, president 1996—2003, yearbook chairman 2004-2005), United Daughters of the Confederacy (3rd vice president 1966-1970), Tripoly Club, United Daughters of Confederacy Real Granddaughters Club, Original Music Students Club (correspondent secretary 1995-1996), Retired Teachers Club, Quad City Women's Investment Club (treasurer 2001-2005), Bettendorf Lionels 1998—2002, Kappa Delta Pi (sponsor 1974-1996), Phi Delta Kappa (life. International emeritus staus), Alpha Delta Kappa (life.
Past president, Golden Sister award 2011).
Connections
Married Frank Alden Hudson III, December 30, 1948 (deceased). Married Robert Daniel Quartell, June 3, 1989. Children: Frank Alden Hudson IV (deceased), Jo Ann Hudson Algermissen (deceased), Celeste Jane Hudson Norman, Jack Winthrop N. Hudson.
- Father:
- John Winthrop Chandler Nutting
- Mother:
- Hilda Bass (Alexander) Nutting
- Spouse:
- Frank Alden Hudson III
- Spouse:
- Robert Daniel Quartell
- child:
- Jo Ann Hudson Algermissen Hudson (deceased)
- child:
- Celeste Jane Hudson Norman Hudson
- child:
- Frank Alden Hudson IV Hudson (deceased)
- child:
- Jack Winthrop N. Hudson
