Smythe, Hugh H. (Hugh Heyne), 1913-1977
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Educator, sociologist, diplomat, and public official; married Mabel Hancock Murphy, economist and diplomat; Mabel M. Smythe later married Robert Haith.
Anthropologist, sociologist, writer on race relations. He died in 1977.
Diplomats, educators, and scholars. Mabel Hancock Murphy married Hugh H. Smythe in 1939 and married Robert Haith in 1985.
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Hugh H. Smythe
Mabel M. Smythe
- 1913, August 19Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: son of William and Mary Barnhardt Smythe.
- 1936Received A.B. degree from Virginia State College, Petersburg, Virginia.
- 1937Received M.A. degree from Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia.
- 1937Assistant Instructor in Anthropology, Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia,.
- 1938Field Research and Administrative Assistant for the American Youth Commission of the American Council of Education, Atlanta, Georgia.
- 1938-1939Research Assistant and Instructor in the Department of Social Sciences (Sociology) University, Nashville, Tennessee.
- 1939, July 26Married Mabel Murphy
- 1942Research Associate, Department of Sociology, Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia
- 1944Professor of Sociology and Antropology at Morris Brown College, Atlanta, Georgia
- 1945Received Ph.D. in Antropology African Studies) from Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
- 1945-1946Professor of Anthropology and Sociology, Tennessee State College, Nashville, Tennessee
- 1947-1949Assistant Director, Department of Special Research, New York City Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- 1949-1950Research Director for W.B. Graham & Associates, New York, New York
- 1950-1951Graduate Student, East Asian Institute, Columbia University, New York, New York.
- 1951-1953Visiting Professor of Sociology-Anthropology at Yamaguchi National University, Yamaguchi City, Japan
- 1953, March-JuneReturned from Japan to U.S.A. via a trip around the world
- 1953-Member of Faculty in Department of, Sociology-Anthropology, Brooklyn College, New York, New York. On leave since 1965
- 1957-1958Recipient of Ford Foundation Grant to do field research in Nigeria.
- 1959-1960Field Director of Operation Crossroads Africa
- 1961-1962Member of United States Delegation to the 16th United Nations General Assembly
- 1961-1963Lecturer at Foreign Service Institute of the United States Department of State
- 1964-1965Chief Consultant to Youth In Action, Office of Economic Opportunity
- 1965-1967Appointed Ambassador to Syria by President Lyndon B. Johnson
- 1967Appointed Ambassador to Malta by President Lyndon B. Johnson
- 1968Received LL.D, Virginia State College
Co-Author of: The New Nigerian Elite, 1960, Educating the Culturally Dis-Advantaged Child, 1966. Author of numerous articles and chapters in cooperative books; Editorial Consultant for Zenith (Doubleday)
- 1918, April 3Born in Montgomery, Alabama
- 1933-1936Attended Spelman College, Atlanta Georgia
- 1937Received B.A. degree from Mount Holyoke College, Holyoke Massachusetts
- 1940Received M.A. degree in Economics from Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
- 1942Received Ph.D. in Economics and Law from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
- 1942-1945Instructor in Economics and Business Administration at Lincoln University, Jefferson City, Missouri
- 1945-1946Instructor in Economics and Business Administration at Tennessee State College, Nashville, Tennessee
- 1946-1947Lecturer in Economics, Brooklyn College, New York, New York
- 1951-1953Visiting Professor of Economics, Shiga University (Japan)
- 1954-Member of the staff of New Lincoln School, New York, New York
- 1959-Principal of New Lincoln High School
- 1961Member of United States Advisory Commission on Educational Exchange
- 1962-1965Member of United States Advisory Commission on International Educational and Cultural Affairs
Co-Author of: The New Nigerian Elite (1960), Intensive English Conversation (1953/54), Co-Editor of: Curriculum for Understanding, Union Free School District No.13, Valley Stream, New York, September, 1965.
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