Background
Bretton, Henry L. was born on May 18, 1916 in Berlin.
Bretton, Henry L. was born on May 18, 1916 in Berlin.
Bachelor of Arts with honors, Yale University, 1947; Master of Arts with honors, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1951.
Escort-interpreter, Governmental Affairs Institute, Washington, 1950-1951;
from instructor to professor, University of Michigan, 1951-1969;
liaison officer, United States Information Agency and
director, Amerika-Institut, Innsbruck, Austria, 1956-1957;
distinguished professor, State University of New York-Brockport, 1969-1985;
distinguished professor emeritus, State University of New York-Brockport, since 1985. Fulbright lecturer Faculty Law, U. Innsbruck, 1956-1957, Diplomatic Academy.and U. Vienna, 1988. Visiting professor political science U. Ghana, Legon, 1964-1965.
Visiting professor political science, head department U.E. Africa, Nairobi, Kenya, 1965-1966. Consultant and researcher United States Information Service, Nigeria and. Washington, 1963-1964.
Advisory council on Africa unites states department State, 1962-1969. Chairman State University New York University Awards Program, 1978-1983.
(Book by Bretton, Henry L.)
(Book by Bretton, Henry L.)
President Ann Arbor (Michigan) Community Center, 1962-1964. Elder 1st Presbyterian Church, Ann Arbor, 1963-1964. Military Intelligence Service, Office of Strategic Services, 1943-1945.
1st Lieutenant Reserve United States Army, 1953. Member American Political Science Association.
Married Marian More, September 8, 1951. Children: Elizabeth, Alexander.