Marthanne Payne Alemán

Background

Alemán, Marthanne Payne was born on December 3, 1938 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Charles Franklin and Evelyn Inez (Dudley) Payne.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture magna cum laude, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1988; Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies, Texas Technology U., 1989; Doctor of Philosophy in Urban and Regional Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1995.

Career

Engineering aide, City of Austin, 1966-1969; engineering aide, Bryan-Curington Engineers, Austin, 1969-1972; entrepreneur, Rio Verde Farm, San Benito, Texas, 1972-1983; research assistant, Texas Technology U., Lubbock, 1988-1991; research assistant, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1993-1994; consultant, Rio Verde Land & Investment, Calvert, Texas, since 1995. Secretary/treasurer, board directors Texas Avocado Growers Association, Weslaco, 1979-1983.

Achievements

• Marthanne Payne Alemán has been listed as a noteworthy Environmental planner, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member and active participant Robbertson County History Commission, Calvert, 1980-1983. Member American Planning Association, Soil and Water Conservation Society (volunteer Heartof Texas chapter, Waco, Texas, 1995-1996), Brazos Valley Kennel Club.

Interests

• Avocations: breeding, showing, and training collies.

Connections

Married Samuel Garza Alemán, July 5, 1968.

Father:

Charles Franklin Payne

Mother:

Evelyn Inez (Dudley) Payne

Spouse:

Samuel Garza Alemán