Charlotte Leggitt Tincher

Background

Tincher, Charlotte Leggitt was born on February 5, 1943 in Robinson, Illinois, United States. Daughter of B. Alden and Ethel C. (Smith) Leggitt.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Eastern Illinois U., 1966; Master of Science, Northern Illinois U., 1974; Doctor of Education, U. Alabama, 1988.

Career

Assistant home advisor, Cooperative Extension Svc., Princeton and Freeport, Illinois, 1966-1970; teacher, Montmorency Elementary School, Rock Falls, Illinois, 1970-1981; professor, U. N. Alabama, Florence, 1983-1987; professor, James Madison U., Harrisonburg, Virginia, since 1987.

Achievements

• Charlotte Leggitt Tincher has been listed as a noteworthy Fashion merchandising educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Youth director Cook's Creek Presbyterian Church, 1989-1990. Member Museum American FrontierCulture, 1988. District chair fundraiser Winning Wheels, Inc., 1979.

Member Virginia Home Economics Association (chair public relations Valley district 1989-1990), Alabama Home Economics Association (president Northwest district 1985), American Home Economics Association (chair exposition 1988-1989), American Collegiate Retailers Association, International Textile and Apparel Association, National Retail Merchants Association, National Education Association, Kappa Omicron Phi, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Omicron Tau, Phi Upsilon Omicron.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, traveling.

Connections

Married Fred A. Tincher, August 13, 1983.

Father:

B. Alden Leggitt

Mother:

Ethel C. (Smith) Leggitt

Spouse:

Fred A. Tincher