Background
Henry, Ernestyne Ethel Thatch was born on July 19, 1917 in St. Louis. Daughter of Clarence Hardwill and Evelena (Thompson) Thatch.
educational association administrator
Henry, Ernestyne Ethel Thatch was born on July 19, 1917 in St. Louis. Daughter of Clarence Hardwill and Evelena (Thompson) Thatch.
University Arkansas, 1938, 1936. Bachelor of Science, 1940. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1950.
Postgraduate various colleges including, University New Mexico, University Colorado, Colorado, State University, University Santa Clara, University Denver, 1984.
Teacher Fort Smith (Arkansas) public schools, 1940-1942. With Civil Service, Denver, 1942-1943. Teacher East St. Louis (Illinois) public schools, 1947-1952.
Diagnostic and prescriptive coordinator Denver public schools, 1952-1984. Retired, 1984; assistant principal Fairview Elementary School, Denver, 1961-1962. Founder, director Thatch Enterprises, from 1989.
Lecturer University Colorado, summer 1959.
Precinct committee Democratic Party, Denver, 1953-1978, voter registration staff, since 1952. Member University Arkansas Pine Bluffs Alumni Association (board directors since 1978, Outstanding Alumni), American Association of University Women (vice president 1986-1987), National Council Negro Women (vice president), United Teaching Profession (building representative 1980-1984), International Relations Club (treasurer 1970-1989), Opera Colorado, Top Ladies of Distinction (charter president since 1989), University Illinois Alumni Association, Lioness Club (treasurer 1990), Phi Delta Kappa, Sigma Gamma Rho (board directors 1963-1965, 69-75).
Married Horace McKinley Henry, September 1, 1942. Children: John Harvey McKinley, Joan Marcille Vernadette.