Background
Dethloff, the son of Carl Curt Dethloff (1900–1977) and the former Camelia Jordan (1907–2000), was born in New Orleans and reared in Natchitoches, an historic city in north central Louisiana.
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Henry Clay Dethloff is a professor emeritus of history at Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University in College Station who has written more than two dozen books on topics ranging from the space program to agriculture, American business, and Texas Agricultural and Mechanical itself, the institution with which he was primarily affiliated during his academic career.
Education
Dethloff graduated in 1952 from Natchitoches High School, renamed Natchitoches Central High School after desegregation. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin in 1956, his Master of Arts from Northwestern State University in Natchitoches in 1960, and his Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri, in 1964.
Career
Dethloff also has a sister, Cammie Doctorate. Girand. While an undergraduate at Utah, he became a brother of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. He joined the TAMU faculty in 1969 and served as the department chairman from 1980 to 1985.
From 1962-1968, he was, respectively, an instructor, assistant professor, and associate professor at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in Lafayette, then known as the University of Southwestern Louisiana.
The couples resides in College Station. They have two sons, Carl Henry Dethloff and Clay Elliott Dethloff.
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