Henry Hale Bucher

Background

Bucher,, Henry Hale was born on March 7, 1936 in Hainan Island, China. Son of Henry Hale and Louise Catron (Scott) Bucher.

Education

Student, Davidson College, 1954—1956. Bachelor, American University Beirut, 1958. Postgraduate, University College, Legon, Ghana, 1960—1961.

Postgraduate, Sorbonne University Paris, 1962—1963. Master of Divinity, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1962. Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1971.

Doctor of Philosophy, 1977.

Career

Intern service & study project in Gabon, World Student Christian Federation Geneva, 1962—1965. Member staff department higher education National Council Churches, New York City, 1965—1968. Program director Americans Middle East Understanding, 1969.

Curriculum specialist African studies program University Wisconsin, Madison, 1977—1980. Consultant in global education, 1980—1985. Chaplain, associate professor humanities Austin College, Sherman, Texas, since 1985.

Lecturer on South Africa. Member Madison Area Committee on Southern Africa, since 1969, Madison Friends of International Students, 1975.

Achievements

• Ordained to ministry United Presbyterian Church, 1962.

Membership

Member of Training and Research, Wisconsin Council Social Studies., Society Intercultural Education, Societe Francaise d'Histoire d'Outre-Mer, Societe des Africanistes, African Studies Association, American History Association.

Connections

Married Emily Orr Clifford, June 22, 1969 (divorced June 1987). 1 child Clifford Hale.

Father:

Henry Hale Bucher

Mother:

Louise Catron (Scott) Bucher

Spouse:

Emily Orr Clifford

child:

Clifford Hale Bucher,