Background
Louden, Willard Charles was born on January 16, 1925 in Trinidad, Colorado, United States. Son of Roy D. and Zita P. (Bradley) Louden.
artist environmental consultant
Louden, Willard Charles was born on January 16, 1925 in Trinidad, Colorado, United States. Son of Roy D. and Zita P. (Bradley) Louden.
Associate of Arts, Trinidad (Colorado) State College, 1947. Bachelor, University Missouri, 1949. Postgraduate, Colorado State University, 1973.
Rancher, Branson, Colorado, 1946-1986; teacher, Branson High School, 1952-1957; wildlife cinematographer, Branson, 1955-1962; volunteer, Peace Corps, Iran, 1962-1964; geology, anthropology, music technical instructor, Trinidad State College, 1973-1976; building renovator, Trinidad, since 1977; environmental consultant, Branson, since 1977; music director, curator, Arkansas Mitchell Museum & Gallery, Trinidad, since 1980. Board of directors Louden-Henritze Archeological Museum, since 1990.
President Southern Colorado Heritage Conservancy, Pueblo, since 1987, S.E. Colorado Area Health Education Center, since 1990, Friends of Purgatory, since 1993. Advising committee PinonCanyon Manuever Area Land Utilization Technology Advisory Committee, since 1984. Chairman of the Board Mid-Town Investment Corporation, Trinidad, 1975-1987.
With United States Army, 1943-1946. Member Colorado Archaeol. Society (chapter president), Trinidad Art League (president 1975-1977), Trinidad History Society (honorary life member).
Married Virginia M. Hudson, Juen 1964 (divorced 1969). 1 child, Tamara; married Mary Ann Thiel, January 1, 1973.