Sue Thompson Rouse

Background

Rouse, Sue Thompson was born on August 28, 1920 in Ulman, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Clyde Waldo and Retta (Darr) Thompson.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Harris Teachers College, Saint Louis, 1942. Master of Arts, University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1950. Doctor of Education (fellow 1960), George Peabody College, Nashville, 1963.

Postgraduate University of Minnesota.

Career

Elementary school teacher, Missouri and North Carolina, 1947-1959. Member of faculty University of Southern California, Columbia, since 1961, professor education, 1974-1986, distinguished professor emerita, since 1986. Consultant infield. Chairman, South Carolina.

Commission Ministry for Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1973-1980.

Member regional board Christian Churches in South Carolina., 1979-1983, moderator, 1980-1982. President Regional Assembly Christian Churches in South Carolina., 1977-1978.

Member of national advising committee ministry Christian Church, 1978-1982, national board directors Division Homeland Ministries, 1981-1987, Church Women"s Coordinating Council, 1987.

Achievements

• Sue Thompson Rouse has been listed as a noteworthy emerita educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of faculty University of Southern California, Columbia, since 1961, professor education, 1974-1986, distinguished professor emerita, since 1986. Member regional board Christian Churches in South Carolina., 1979-1983, moderator, 1980-1982. Member of national advising committee ministry Christian Church, 1978-1982, national board directors Division Homeland Ministries, 1981-1987, Church Women"s Coordinating Council, 1987.

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Served with United States Coast Guard Reserve, 1943-1946. Fellow American Association Mental Defiency. Member National Education Association (life), South Carolina.

Education Association, Council Exceptional Children, South Carolina.

Psychological Association, South Carolina. Mental Health Association, National Audubon Society, Delta Kappa Gamma, Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Linwood I. Rouse, August 29, 1945 (divorced).

Father:

Clyde Waldo Thompson

Mother:

Retta (Darr) Thompson

Spouse:

Linwood I. Rouse