Background
McLees, Ainslie Armstrong was born on February 17, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Maurice Whitman and Irene (Macdonald) Armstrong.
McLees, Ainslie Armstrong was born on February 17, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Maurice Whitman and Irene (Macdonald) Armstrong.
Diplomes, McGill University Fr. S.S., Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1968. Bachelor, Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, 1968.
Master of Arts, Bryn Mawr College, 1969. DiplĂ´me, University Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, University Virginia, 1980.
Instructor French, Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1969-1970;
instructor French, Kapiolani Community College, Honolulu, 1970-1973;
instructor French, Northern Virginia Community College, Sterling, 1979-1985;
teaching assistant, instructor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1973-1977;
language consultant, Fairfax, Virginia, 1977-1979;
Adjunct Professor, U. Richmond, Virginia, 1985-1987;
visiting associate professor romance languages, Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia, 1985-1993;
foreign languages curriculum specialist, Regional Governor's School, Richmond, 1993-1997;
master French teacher, Regional Governor's School, Richmond, since 1997. Coordinator Bryn Mawr College Career Network, Washington, 1979. Board directors, editor bulletin Foreign Language Association Virginia, 1986-1996, editor.
Project director Academy.Alliance in Foreign Language and Literature, Richmond, since 1990.
Secretary Guilford College Parents Association, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1989-1991. Member American Pen Women (secretary 1987-1988), Foreign Language Association Virginia (board directors 1986-1996), American Association Teachers of French, Modern Language Association, South Atlantic Modern Language Association (chair women's caucus disc group II 1992-1993, board directors 1993-1996), Virginia Writers Club (treasurer 1991-1992).
Married John Hill McLees Junior, June 5, 1969. Children: Angus Armstrong, Ainslie Heather Armstrong.