Background
Felstehausen, Herman Henry was born on February 24, 1936 in Clark, South Dakot. Son of Fred W. and Ena Lea (Fossum) Felstehausen.
Natural resources-land planning educator
Felstehausen, Herman Henry was born on February 24, 1936 in Clark, South Dakot. Son of Fred W. and Ena Lea (Fossum) Felstehausen.
Bachelor of Science, South Dakot State University, 1959; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1964.
Radio newscaster, WNAX, Yankton, South Dakot, 1955-1956; radio newscaster, World Health Organization, Des Moines, 1957; science editor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1961-1962; assistant professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1964-1969; assistant director Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1964-1966; project director, Land Tenure Center, Bogota, Colombia., 1966-1969; associate professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1969-1976; founder, 1st chair Land Resources Program, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1973-1976; professor natural resources and landscape architecture, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1976-1995; professor land planning and environmental studies, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1996-1998; professor urban and regional planning, University of Wisconsin, Madison, since 1998. Advisor on urban growth studies, Madison, since 1970, Mexican rural development, Puebla, 1969-1985, Europe-Albania land registration and urban planning, since 1994, land use and environmental projects, Madison. Lecturer architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, Madison, specialist urban institutions and civic role in planning.
Fulbright fellow United States-Netherlands, 1962-1963. Fulbright faculty fellow,1978. Member Wisconsin Academy Science, Arts and Letters, Rural Sociological Society American, Agrl.History Association Kappa Phi (Wisconsin president).
Married Geke de Vries. Children: Deborah Felstehausen McClellan, Mark Harold.