Dr. Henrietta Torrence

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Title

Dr. Henrietta Torrence

Subject

Torrence, Henrietta, -1995
Distinguished Alumnus

Name

Henrietta Harris Torrence

Class of

1937

Death Date

1995

Education

  • BA -Philander Smith College, 1937
  • MA - Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

Occupation

  • Registrar and Faculty Secretary - Philander Smith College, 1937-1962
  • Registrar and Director of Admissions - Philander Smith College, 1968-1980
  • Chairperson - Department of Secretarial Science, Acting Chairperson - Division of Humanities, Chairperson - Dept. of English and Speech, Director of Institutional Research and Financial Secretary to the National Alumni Association, Philander Smith College

Affiliations

  • Beta Pi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
  • Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society
  • Finance Commission of the Little Rock School District
  • United Methodist Church
  • National Educational Association
  • American Association for Higher Learning
  • Alpha Psi Omega Dramatic Fraternity

Honors and Awards

  • PSC Distinguished Alumni Award, 1983
  • Honorary Advisor - Censor Board, Little Rock, AR

Source

In Loving Memory of the Late Henrietta H. Torrence. (1995). Funeral Programs and Memorials Collection, PSC Archives and Special Collections.

Philander Smith College Bulletin. (May, 1940). Vol. 61(5). PSC Archives and Special Collections.

PSC 48th Annual Convention Program (2004). PSC Archives and Special Collections

Collection

Citation

“Dr. Henrietta Torrence,” Philander Smith University Digital Archive, accessed April 23, 2024, https://pscdigitalarchive.omeka.net/items/show/445.