Background
Jetton, Clyde Thomas was born on October 23, 1918 in St. James, Arkansas, United States. Son of William Thomas and Laura Ellen (Greenway) Jetton.
Jetton, Clyde Thomas was born on October 23, 1918 in St. James, Arkansas, United States. Son of William Thomas and Laura Ellen (Greenway) Jetton.
Bachelor of Arts, Northeastern State College, 1939; Master of Arts, Oklahoma State University, 1940; Doctor of Philosophy, Texas Technology College, 1955.
Teacher elementary school, Locust Grove, Oklahoma, 1940; psychometrist, Hardin-Simmons U., 1947-1949; counselor, VA, 1949-1951; counselor, Sweetwater (Texas) public schools, 1951-1954; professor education, Hardin-Simmons U., Abilene, Texas, 1955-1980; graduate dean, Hardin-Simmons U., 1965-1980. Visiting professor Colorado State University, 1957-1959, George Peabody College, 1963. Cons.mental retardation, psychological testing, counseling.
Served to major Army of the United States, 1940-1947. Member American Personnel and Guidance Association, National Education Association, Texas Teachers Association, Southern Association Counselor Educators and Supervisors, National Vocational Guidance Association, Phi Delta Kappa. Clubs: Civitan (secretary 1963, board directors from 1962).
Married Dorothy Marie Chasteen, November 30, 1944. 1 son, Ronald Clyde.