Background
Hunt, Jacob Tate was born on August 22, 1916 in Sweetwater, Tennessee, United States. Son of Samuel Lon and Grace Viola (Beals) Hunt.
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Jacob Tate Hunt
Edit ProfileSpecial education educator emeritus
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Maryville (Tennessee) College, 1938; Master of Sciences, University Tennessee, 1941; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Berkeley, 1950; Ford Foundation postdoctoral fellow, University of Illinois, 1956-1957.
Career
Teacher public schools, Tennessee, 1938-1940;
Teacher public schools, Washington, 1940-1942;
instructor, University of California at Berkeley, 1946-1948;
assistant professor, Western Reserve U., 1948-1951;
assistant, then associate professor, U. North Carolina, 1951-1957;
professor, U. Arizona, 1957-1964;
professor, U. Washington, 1964-1968;
professor special education, chairman division exceptional children, U. Georgia, 1968-1984;
professor emeritus, U. Georgia, 1984;
summer visiting professor, U. Washington, 1952, 63, 64;
summer visiting professor, University of Illinois, 1956;
summer visiting professor, U. Colorado, 1960, 61;
summer visiting professor, University of California at Berkeley, 1962. Member study commission exceptional children Western Interstate Commission Higher Education, 1958-1960. Member Georgia Coordinating Committee Exceptional Children, 1969-1996.
Consultant Saguaro School Asthmatic Children, United Cerebral Palsy Association, Department of Health, Education and Welfare.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors Pima Association Mental Health, 1960-1964. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Member American Educational Research Association (executive committee 1959-1964, chairman editorial committee 1965-1969), Council Exceptional Children (board directors 1978-1983, editorial committee 1978-1983), American Psychological Association, International Reading Association, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Kappa.
Connections
Married Harriet Elizabeth Durnell, June 17, 1944. 1 child, Steven Craig.
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Religion
Presbyterian
Education
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1938
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1941
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1950
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1957
Career
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1946 - 1948
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1948 - 1951
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1951 - 1957
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1951 - 1957
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1952
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1956
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1957 - 1964
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1960
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1962
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1964 - 1968
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