Background
Sanders, Jesse Thomas was born on February 26, 1889 in Duncanville, Texas, United States. Son of William Nathaniel and Martha Elizabeth (Garner) Sanders.
Sanders, Jesse Thomas was born on February 26, 1889 in Duncanville, Texas, United States. Son of William Nathaniel and Martha Elizabeth (Garner) Sanders.
Bachelor of Arts, Oklahoma University, 1915. Master of Arts, George Peabody College, 1917. Doctor of Philisophy, University of Wisconsin, 1925.
Head rural education Alabama State Normal School, Moundville, 1916-1917, head department rural education Louisiana State Normal College, 1918. Associate agricultural economist unites states department of Agriculture, headquarters Washington, 1919-1924. Professor agricultural economics and head department agricultural economics, Oklahoma A. and M. College, 1925-1936.
Assistant regional director, region 8, resettlement administration, unites states department of Agriculture, headquarters Dallas, 1936-1939.
Senior agricultural economist Bureau Agricultural Economics, 1939-1942. Principal economics farm mach. branch War Food Administration, 1942-1944.
Chief analysis branch agricultural rehabilitation division U.N.R.R.A., 1944-1947. Consultant land classification for Burmese Government, 1951.
Legislative counsel The National Grange, 1947-1954.
Agricultural consultant Cooperative American Relief Everywhere, Incorporated., 1954-1956. Agricultural economist Department of Agriculture, Washington, 1957-1960. Economic consultant, from 1960.
Special economic investigator and advisory to Oklahoma Corporation Commision on railway rate cases, 1925-1930.
Special economics investigator for unites states department of Agriculture and State Department in evaluation of smelter damage in international dispute between Canada and United States, 1930-1938. In charge special research project on world wheat and cotton situation, under director Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 1931-1932.
Member American Farm Economics Association, United World Federalists, United Nations Association Former.
Married Margaret Boylin, July 26, 1917. Children: Mildred Virginia (Mistress Donald Goldthorpe), Thomas Gerald, Martha Elizabeth (Mistress Byrd Keating Dozier).