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==Academic accomplishments==
 
==Academic accomplishments==
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Humphreys spent thirty-three years as an educator in Louisiana, with his first assignment inWebster Parish and then the since closed Fair Park High School in Shrevepor], where in 1965, he was named "Teacher of the Year".<ref name=lib/> In 1967, Humphreys became one of the charter faculty of LSU in Shreveport,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lsus.edu/about/pdf/LSUS_Inaugural_Administrators_Faculty_and_Staff (Fall 1967)”|title=Louisiana State University in Shrevport Inaugural Administrators/Faculty/Staff|publisher=lsus.edu|accessdate=September 4, 2009}}</ref> having taught history there until his retirement in 1985. In 1980, he published ''Louisiana Oral History Collections: A Directory.''  
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Humphreys spent thirty-three years as an educator in Louisiana, with his first assignment inWebster Parish and then the since closed Fair Park High School in Shrevepor], where in 1965, he was named "Teacher of the Year".<ref name=lib/> In 1967, Humphreys became one of the charter faculty of LSU in Shreveport,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lsus.edu/about/pdf/LSUS_Inaugural_Administrators_Faculty_and_Staff (Fall 1967)”|title=Louisiana State University in Shrevport Inaugural Administrators/Faculty/Staff|publisher=lsus.edu|accessdate=September 4, 2009; no longer on-line.}}</ref> having taught history there until his retirement in 1985. In 1980, he published ''Louisiana Oral History Collections: A Directory.''  
    
He also wrote numerous journal articles, two on the second removal of the Red River Raft of 1875. He published another article on Lula Ethridge Wardlow (1876-1970) of Montgomery in Grant Parish, the first elected woman mayor in Louisiana and a minister in Humphreys' own Methodist Protestant Church, since part of the [[United Methodist]] denomination. He wrote articles too on some of the Methodist Protestant circuit riders in Louisiana. He wrote many book reviews and newspaper columns. In 1978, he was elected president of the Louisiana Historical Association.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lahistory.org/site8.php|title=Presidents of the Louisiana Historical Association|publisher=lahistory.org|accessdate=June 24, 2010; no longer on-line}}</ref> In 1995, the LHA named him a fellow.<ref name=thompson/>​
 
He also wrote numerous journal articles, two on the second removal of the Red River Raft of 1875. He published another article on Lula Ethridge Wardlow (1876-1970) of Montgomery in Grant Parish, the first elected woman mayor in Louisiana and a minister in Humphreys' own Methodist Protestant Church, since part of the [[United Methodist]] denomination. He wrote articles too on some of the Methodist Protestant circuit riders in Louisiana. He wrote many book reviews and newspaper columns. In 1978, he was elected president of the Louisiana Historical Association.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lahistory.org/site8.php|title=Presidents of the Louisiana Historical Association|publisher=lahistory.org|accessdate=June 24, 2010; no longer on-line}}</ref> In 1995, the LHA named him a fellow.<ref name=thompson/>​
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