Background
Dedloff, James Thomas was born on August 28, 1938 in Buffalo. Son of Ellsworth Frederick and Marie Ann (McHugh) Dedloff.
Dedloff, James Thomas was born on August 28, 1938 in Buffalo. Son of Ellsworth Frederick and Marie Ann (McHugh) Dedloff.
Bachelor of Science in Journalism/Mass Communication, University Nebraska, 1979. Master of Social Work, University Kansas, 1982.
Enlisted United States Army, 1961, commissioned Second lieutenant, 1967, advanced through grades to major, 1977, retired, 1981. Director protective services Kansas Social Services, Leavenworth, Kansas, 1982-1984. Prevention consultant, employee assistance consultant Northeast Kansas Mental Health Center, 1984-1985.
Director Community Corrections, 1985-1988. Academy social worker University Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, from 1989. Member faculty criminal justice administration and management department Park College, Parkville, Missouri, since 1987.
Member executive committee Leavenworth County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Advisory Council, 1981-1985. Consultant Leavenworth County Substance Abuse Advisory Council, 1981-1986. Board directors Kansas Alcohol and Drug Coalition, Topeka, 1985-1986.
Chairman legislation platform task force Kansas Community Corrections, 1987-1988. President advisory board adolescent treatment St. John's Hospital, Leavenworth, 1987-1988.
Member Kansas Correctional Association, Kansas Prevention Professionals, American Parole and Probation, Kansas Association Community Corrections, Retired Officers Association, University Kansas Alumni Association, National Association Social Workers.
Married Edeltraud Amalie Wuttkowski, April 3, 1965. Children: Wayne, Melissa.