Harold Leo Hutcheson

Background

Hutcheson, Harold Leo was born on September 26, 1916 in Castana, Iowa, United States. Son of Leslie G. and Sadie (Moss) Hutcheson.

Education

Bachelor, Nebraska State College, 1948. Master of Arts, University Nebraska, 1954. D.Ed., University Nebraska, 1957.

Career

High school science teacher, Oakdale, Nebraska, 1948-1949; principal high schools, 1949-1950; superintendent schools, Atkinson, Nebraska, 1951-1955; instructor school administration, U. Nebraska, 1955-1957; director teacher education, Nebraska State College, Peru, 1957-1959; vice president for development and services, dean, College Education, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, 1959-1972; vice chancellor, University of Wisconsin, 1972-1976; professor, University of Wisconsin, 1976-1986. Inaugurated project PITCH, program training teachers for culturally deprived children, 1963. Planned college campus Richland Center, Wisconsin, 1965.

Inaugurated Association for Excellence, 1971. Member Wisconsin School Health Council,1965-1992, Wisconsin Vocational Education Advisory Council, 1963-1992.

Membership

President city council, Peru, 1958. Executive board Wisconsin Parent-Teachers Association, 1965-1992. Chairman Platteville Community Chest, 1963.

First president of the board directors Grant County (Wisconsin) Guidance Center, 1960-1962. Board directors United States Grant council Boy Scouts American Served as officer C.E. Army of the United States, 1941-1946. Member Phi Eta Sigma, Alpha Psi Omega, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Gamma Mu, Pi Kappa Delta, Lambda Delta Lambda, Kappa Delta Pi.

Connections

Married Hazel Z. Moore, December 11, 1943. Children: Gayle Jolon, Rex Allison. Married second, Dolores J. Rock, May 12, 1984.

Father:

Leslie G. Hutcheson

Mother:

Sadie (Moss) Hutcheson

Spouse:

second

Spouse:

Hazel Z. Moore

child:

Rex Allison Hutcheson

child:

Gayle Jolon Hutcheson