Anita Parker Paige

Background

Paige, Anita Parker was born on February 5, 1908 in Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Eugene Mark and Grace Agnes (Noon) Parker.

Education

AB, Vassar College, 1929; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1930; postgraduate, University of Chicago, 1931-1932.

Career

Instructor English, Hillsdale (Michigan) College, 1930-1931; assistant professor, Hillsdale (Michigan) College, 1931-1933; board education, Anglo-American Schools, Athens, Greece, 1948-1951; teacher secondary school, American School, Teheran, Iran, 1957-1958; instructor English, Republic of China Military Cartographic Secretary group, Taipei, Taiwan, 1960-1961; instructor department English, National Taiwan U., Taipei, 1961-1962; intermittent lecturer, since 1988. Board directors Ginling Girls Middle School, Taipei, 1960-1962.

Achievements

• Anita Parker Paige has been listed as a noteworthy English language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors (Presbyterian) Community Church, Teheran, 1957-1958. Member League of Women Voters (chairman Cook County, Illinois child welfare department 1933-1936, member board Overseas Education Fund 1966-1968), Diplomatic and Consular Officers Retired, Association American Foreign Service Women, Asian American Forum (founding member), Friends of Soochow University, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Robert Myron Paige, August 12, 1933 (deceased 1965). Children: Susan Marlowe Paige Morrison, Amy Woods Paige Dunker, Caroline Parker Paige McClennan.

Father:

Eugene Mark Parker

Mother:

Grace Agnes (Noon) Parker

Spouse:

Robert Myron Paige

child:

Susan Marlowe Paige Morrison Paige

child:

Amy Woods Paige Dunker Paige

child:

Caroline Parker Paige McClennan Paige