Background
Howard, Barbara Byers was born on March 9, 1930 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Daughter of Orva Oliver and Florence Viano (Soderback) Byers.
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Barbara Byers Howard
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Bachelor, University Washington, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University, 1964.
Career
Reporter Bainbridge Review, Winslow, Washington, 1950-1951. Publications director Washington State Association County Commissioners, Olympia, 1951-1956. Research consultant Institute Public Administration Indiana University, Bloomington, 1956—1959.
Instructor, assistant professor department government Indiana University, 1960-1966. Research consultant bureau governmental research & services University Washington, Seattle, 1967-1969. Policy analyst Joint Committee on Higher Education Washington State Legislation, 1971-1973.
Senior policy analyst committee on government operations Washington State Senate, Olympia, 1973-1993. Advisory board Munro seminar for teachers, Western Washington University, since 1998. Public member Warren Featherstone Reid award advisory committee, Olympia, since 1995.
Consultant in field.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer Capitol Visitors Center, Lacey-Olympia centennial AMTRAK Station. Member League of Women Voters, American Society Public Administration, Women in Communications, Seattle Opera Association, Seattle Art Museum.
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Married Richard Wayne Howard, August 15, 1959 (deceased December 1970).
