Background
Thompson, Henrietta Spotts was born on December 15, 1920 in Georgetown, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Henry Simpson and Margaret (Generals) Spotts.
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Henrietta Spotts Thompson
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Bachelor of Science, Kentucky State College, 1942; Master of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1957; postgraduate, U. Kentucky, 1953-1957.
Career
Home economics teacher, Augusta County Schools of Virginia, Staunton, 1943-1948; home economics teacher, Lexington (Virginia) Indiana Schools, fall 1952; home economics teacher, Charlottesville (Virginia) Indiana Schools, 1952-1957; home economics teacher, Lexington (Kentucky) Schools, 1957-1984. Member Fayette County Education Reform Task Force, 1988, Commission States Secondary Schools, 1989-1990.
Achievements
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Pioneer Business Integration, Waynesboro, Virginia, 1947. Public speaker variousorgns., since 1950. Vice president Tennant Superior vena cava syndrome, Lexington, since 1984.
President Blind Buddies, Lexington, Trinity Baptist Church, Kentucky, 1985-1986. Active Trinity; with job interview panel Mayor' General’ s Office, since 1990. Member League of Women Voters (volunteer), Fayette Vocational Teachers (chair 1976-1982, scholarship established in her name 1984), New Homemakers American (co-organizer Richmond chapter 1945), Fayette County Teachers (president Lexington chapter 1963-1964), Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Upsilon Omicron, Alpha Kappa Alpha.
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Connections
Married Clarence Thompson(deceased).
