Background
Strauss, Annette was born on January 26, 1924 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Jacob B. and Edith (Weinberger) Greenfield.
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Strauss, Annette was born on January 26, 1924 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Jacob B. and Edith (Weinberger) Greenfield.
Student, Rice University, 1941. Bachelor in Sociology, University Texas, 1944. Master of Arts in Sociology and Psychology, Columbia University, 1945.
Mayor City of Dallas, 1987-1991.
Trustee John F. Kennedy Center Performing Arts. Chairman national council Friends of Kennedy Center. Development board University Tex, Dallas Institute Humanities & Culture.
Chairman board TACA; board directors national committee Arts with Handicapped, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, St. Paul Hospital Foundation, National Jewish Hospital, Children's Medical Center, National Council American Jewish Committee, Dallas Volunteer Center, Dallas United Nations Association, Creative Learning Center Dallas, Jewish Federation Dallas, Timberlawn Foundation, Dallas Black Dance Theater, Community Chest Fund, Operation Lift, Women's Center Dallas County. Fundraiser for such programs as Downtown Dallas Family Shelter, University Texas Health Science Center, Dallas Association Retarded Citizens, Majestic Theatre, Dallas County Heart Foundation Fund. Former board member Dallas committee American Red Cross, Planned Parenthood Dallas, Dallas Theater Center, Dallas Municipal Library Board, others.
Member Dallas Chamber of C. (steering committee Leadership Dallas), Dallas Arboretum Society, Dallas History Society.
Married Theodore H. Strauss, September 8, 1946. Children: Nancy Strauss Halbreich, Janie Strauss McGarr.