Background
McSpadden, Lettie was born on April 9, 1937 in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. Daughter of John Dean and Isma Doolie (Sullivan) McSpadden.
McSpadden, Lettie was born on April 9, 1937 in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. Daughter of John Dean and Isma Doolie (Sullivan) McSpadden.
AB, University of Chicago, 1959; Master of Arts, University of California, Berkeley, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1972.
Foreign service officer, Department State, Washington, 1961-1963; research associate, Department Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, 1965-1967; assistant professor political science, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1972-1979; associate professor political science, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1979-1988; professor and chair department political science, Northern Illinois U., De Kalb, 1988-1994; professor department political science, Northern Illinois U., De Kalb, since 1994.
Member American Political Science Association, Midwest Political Science Association, Law and Society Association, Public Policy Association, Audubon Society, Sierra Club.
Married Manfred Wilhelm Wenner, April 3, 1962. Children: Eric Alexis, Adrian Edward.