Background
Baird, Allyne Higgason was born on October 6, 1928 in Donansburg, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Walter Wood and Lilly Gardner Higgason.
Baird, Allyne Higgason was born on October 6, 1928 in Donansburg, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Walter Wood and Lilly Gardner Higgason.
Bachelor, University Kentucky, 1948. Master of Arts, University Illinois, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Georgia State University, 1981.
Teacher Griffin High School, Georgia, 1954—1968. English and foreign language director Community of European Shipyards Associations, Griffin, 1968—1977. Professor Gordon College, Barnwsville, 1976—1981.
Fieldworker linguistic atlas Gulf States Emory University, Atlanta, 1977—1981. Professor English Spanish Charles University, Czech Republic, 1994—1995.
Community work Foreign Lang Association, Georgia, since 1955. Coordinator community work Georgia English Teach Affiliate, 1967—1977. Volunteer English as Second Language teacher First Baptist Church, Griffin, 2001—2005.
Volunteer Spanish teacher F.U. Methodist Church, 2004—2007. Member of Friendship Force.
Married Derwood McVey Baird, January 29, 1949. Children: Kathleen Baird Branan, Joan Baird Voigt, Susan Baird Mosher, Jonathan Wood.