Background
Claff, Barbara Joan was born on September 19, 1936 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of Otto Alfred and Merlyn Elva (Boyce) Shaw.
Claff, Barbara Joan was born on September 19, 1936 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of Otto Alfred and Merlyn Elva (Boyce) Shaw.
Diploma, Hyde Pk. School, Hyde Pk., Massachusetts, 1954; certified in accounting and sales management, Boston University, 1983.
With sales department, Shoe Carton Corporation, Methuen, Massachusetts, 1981-1988; sales and marketing manager, Howard Business Forms, Brockton, Massachusetts, since 1982; owner, general manager, Claffbox de Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico, 1985-1987; owner, president, Claff Enterprises, Brockton, Massachusetts, since 1988; owner, president, Corporation Support Superior vena cava syndrome, 1992. Board directors Center Pennsylvania Shoe/Leather Association. Adjunct faculty Kinyon-Campbell Business School, Middleboro, Massachusetts, 1991, advisory board International Institute, Boston, since 1992.
Active Chinese Cultural Institute, Boston, since 1992, Boston Museum Fine Arts, since 1992, Fuller Art Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts, since 1992, Two-Ten Charitable Foundation, Boston, since 1992. Member Korena Cultural Alliance, 1992. Member NAFE, Women in World Trade, Sales and Marketing Executives of New England, Metro South Chamber of Commerce, Boot and Shoe Club, Vincent Club.
Married Mark M. Claff, August 16, 1957. Children: Wendy Claff Blake, Valerie Anne Claff.