Emily Hudson Harsh

Background

Harsh, Emily Hudson was born on September 16, 1938 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Marcellus George and Dorothy Ann (Hamilton) Harsh.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Belmont College, Nashville, 1967.

Career

Teacher Harpeth Hall School Girls, Nashville, 1967—1969, coach, 1967—1969. Instructor Vanderbilt University, since 1969, director women's physical education, 1971—1974, women's tennis coach, 1971—1976, associate director club sports, intramurals and physical education, 1974—1982, women's athletic director, since 1977. Treasurer women's athletic council Southeastern Conference, since 1980.

Water safety instructor American Red Cross, since 1969.

Achievements

• Emily Hudson Harsh has been listed as a noteworthy university athletic director, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Tennessee College Women's Sports Federation, National Collegiate Athletic Association (national swimming committee 1981), Association Intercollegiate Athletics Women (national track committee 1979-1981), Belmont College Alumni Association (executive board member 1971-1977), Tennessee Association Health, Tennessee Association Health (board directors 1980-1983), United States Tennis Association, Maryland Farms Racquet and Country Club (Brentwood, Tennessee).

Connections

Father:

Marcellus George Harsh

Mother:

Dorothy Ann (Hamilton) Harsh