Henle, John III

1925 - 2008  (83 years)

• Name	Henle, John  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Suffix	III
  Born	14 Jul 1925	New York, New York, New York, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Died	31 Jul 2008	Sarasota County, Florida, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I26164	Our Family
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2024

  
  

  Father	Henle, John Jr.,   b. 2 Oct 1901, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA ,   d. 20 Feb 1994, Los Angeles County, California, USA  (Age 92 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Newman, Mella,   b. 21 Dec 1902, Austria ,   d. 16 Nov 1989, Los Angeles County, California, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	16 Feb 1924	Queens County, New York, USA   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F9817	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Grossman, Judith Deborah,   b. 16 Jan 1927, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ,   d. 29 Dec 2004, Sarasota County, Florida, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Married	1 Feb 1946	Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA   [5, 6, 8]
  Children	1. Henle, James L.   2. Henle, Andrew Charles William
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2024
  Family ID	F9856	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	[Henle], Irene
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2024
  Family ID	F9857	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John Henle, 83, Sarasota, formerly of Columbus, Ohio, died July 31, 2008. Born in New York City, Mr. Henle was a gifted graduate of Cornell University with an active and varied career in academia, government service, entrepreneurship, commerce and the arts. A longtime resident of Columbus, Ohio, Mr. Henle was vice president of the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce and held various leadership positions with Ohio's state and city arts councils. He also taught psychology at George Washington University, was director of rehabilitation at the Ohio Department of Health and was chief of the Ohio Division of Services for the Blind. Mr. Henle was strongly committed to social justice, equality and human rights. He worked on a variety of committees and organizations geared toward improving the lives of women, minorities, children and the mentally and physically challenged populations. Mr. Henle also coordinated political campaigns, produced a television series that earned a Peabody Award and spearheaded many significant programs, including an effort during the civil rights movement that was adopted as a national model for the peaceful integration of public schools. In 1960, the Columbus Citizen-Journal named Mr. Henle one of the "top 10 men of the year." Mr. Henle retired to Sarasota, Fla., and enjoyed many years traveling around the world. France was a favorite destination. He is survived by loving friends, family members and his wife, Irene Henle. John Henle, 83, Sarasota, formerly of Columbus, Ohio, died July 31, 2008. Born in New York City, Mr. Henle was a gifted graduate of Cornell University with an active and varied career in academia, government service, entrepreneurship, commerce and the arts. A longtime resident of Columbus, Ohio, Mr. Henle was vice president of the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce and held various leadership positions with Ohio's state and city arts councils. He also taught psychology at George Washington University, was director of rehabilitation at the Ohio Department of Health and was chief of the Ohio Division of Services for the Blind. Mr. Henle was strongly committed to social justice, equality and human rights. He worked on a variety of committees and organizations geared toward improving the lives of women, minorities, children and the mentally and physically challenged populations. Mr. Henle also coordinated political campaigns, produced a television series that earned a Peabody Award and spearheaded many significant programs, including an effort during the civil rights movement that was adopted as a national model for the peaceful integration of public schools. In 1960, the Columbus Citizen-Journal named Mr. Henle one of the "top 10 men of the year." Mr. Henle retired to Sarasota, Fla., and enjoyed many years traveling around the world. France was a favorite destination. He is survived by loving friends, family members and his wife, Irene Henle.

  
  

• Sources

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