Background
Housden, Kenneth C. was born on October 19, 1952 in Leavenworth, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Ernest Glen and Ruth Irene (Parton) Housden.
Housden, Kenneth C. was born on October 19, 1952 in Leavenworth, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Ernest Glen and Ruth Irene (Parton) Housden.
Associate of Arts, Wenatchee Valley College. Bachelor, Eastern Washington State College. Master in Public Administration, Eastern Washington University.
Coordinator social services Grant County Training, Moses Lake, Washington, 1977-1978. City administrator City of Leavenworth, 1978-1980. Sale representative The Nickel, Wenatchee, Washington, 1980-1981.
Auditor Chelan County, since 1981. Teaching assistant DSHS, Spokane, 1975-1977. Instructor Big Bend Community College, Moses Lake, 1977-1978, Wenatchee Valley College, since 1984.
Adjunct professor business and economics Center Washington University, Ellensburg, since 1986.
Member Senior Citizen Task Force, Wenatchee, since 1985. Board directors Young Women’s Christian Association, Wenatchee. Committee man Republican Precint, Leavenworth, 1980, 82, 84, 86.
Board directors United Way of Chelan and Douglas Counties, Wenatchee, 1981-1985. County government chairman United Way, Moses Lake, 1977. Co-chairman finance committee Chelan County Republican Center Committee, Wenatchee, 1981.
Area delegate Alternative for Washington planning conference, Wenatchee, 1974. Coach Leavenworth Summer League Varsity Basketball Team. Coach Leavenworth Amateur Athletic Union Basketball team.
Coach Leavenworth Little League Baseball and Soccer. Vice chairman State Residential Training Center, Moses Lake, 1977. President Washington State Autumn Leaf Association, Leavenworth, 1979.
Member Land Surveyor's Association Washington (Surveyor of Year 1986), Washington Municipal Finance Officer's Association, International Association Clerks Recorders and Election Officials (state president), Washington State Auditors (legislation liaison committee, local government advisory committee for Review State Budget and Accounting System, Star of Year 1986), Washington Association County Auditors (president 1987-1988), Friends of College (chairman 1984), Phi Theta Kappa. Lodges: Rotary (Ways and Means chairman Wenatchee club 1986, board directors), Masons (master Zarthan club since 1986, Legion of Honor 1987).
Married Colleen May Mittelstaedt, March 22, 1975 (divorced December 1981). Married Dianne Marie Willers, June 13, 1982. Children: Cameron, Morgan.