Andrea Mead Lawrence

Background

Lawrence, Andrea Mead was born on April 19, 1932 in Rutland, Vermont, United States. Daughter of Bradford Belcher and Janet Brocket (Ross) Mead.

Education

Student public schools, Rutland.

Career

Competitive skier, 1942-1956. Member United States Olympic Alpine Team, 1948, 52, 56. Winner gold medals for slalom and giant slalom International Olympics, 1952.

Lst in downhill, slalom and giant slalom North America Championships, 1953. Winner downhill, slalom and giant slalom American International Races, Stowe, Vermont, 1952, 53, 54. National Alpine champion in downhill, slalom and combined events, 1949, 52, 55.

National Alpine giant slalom chamption, 1953, 55. Member Mono County Board Supervisors, Mammoth Lake, California, since 1982, vice chairman, 1983, 85, chairman, 1986. Member Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District, Local Agency Formation Commission, Mono County History Records Commission, Eastern Sierra Committee, Economic Development Steering Committee, Interagy.

Committee on Owens Valley and Wildlife, Inyo-Mono Fish and Game Advisory Commission, Mono County Mental Health Advisory Board, Long Valley Volcanic Hazards Advisory Council, Mono County Housing Authority. Special consultant, ski resort consultant Allan O'Connor & Associates, l974-77, Wallace, McHarg, Roberts, Todd & Associates, l974-77, June Mountain Development Corporation, l974.

Achievements

• Andrea Mead Lawrence has been listed as a noteworthy county official, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Aspen (Colorado) Board Adjustment and Planning Commission, l963-64. Founder Friends of Mammoth, l97l-75. A founder Mammoth Advisory Council, l972-76.

Member Mono County Grand Jury, l973. Member citizens working group for long range plans for allocation winter sports resources in Inyo National Forest, United States Forest Service. Member Citizen's Committee To Review United States Forest Service Practices in California, l979.

Member National Association Counties (public lands steering committee), County Supervisors Association California (housing, land use and transportation committee, transportation task force subcommittee), Southern California Regional Association County Supervisors, Mountain Counties Water Resources Association, Sacramento-Mother Lode Regional Association County Supervisors.

Interests

• Cross country skiing, backpacking, hiking, photography, reading.

Connections

Married David Lawrence, March 3l, l95l (divorced l969). Children: Cortlandt Bradford, Matthew David, Deirdre Bario, Leslie Peace, Quentin Andrea.

Father:

Bradford Belcher Mead

Mother:

Janet Brocket (Ross) Mead

Spouse:

David Lawrence

child:

Deirdre Bario Lawrence

child:

Quentin Andrea Lawrence

child:

Leslie Peace Lawrence

child:

Cortlandt Bradford Lawrence

child:

Matthew David Lawrence