Background
Coombs, Betsy Jewett was born on August 13, 1954 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of George Frederick and Lucille Winifred Jewett.
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Betsy Jewett Coombs
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Betsy Jewett Coombs, American Artist, conservationist. Avocations: gardening, photography, skiing, hiking.
F C. Board of directors World Wildlife Fund, Washington, 1983-1989, Northern Lights Institute, Missoula, Montana, 1983-1993; treasurer, board directors Inland Northwest Land Trust, Spokane, 1991-1997; member steering committee Conservation Futures, Spokane, 1995-1996. Member Spokane Club.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Dartmouth College, 1976; Mysore Education Society, Yale University, 1982; MPPM, Yale University, 1982; postgraduate, Corcoran School Art, 1982-1983.
Career
Development field coordinator, Nature Conservancy, Arlington, Virginia, 1977-1979; intern, United States National Pk. Svc., Rocky Mountain National Pk., 1980; business analyst, Weyerhauser Company, Tacoma, Washington, 1981; program director, American Farmland Trust, Washington, 1982-1983; consultant, California Academy Sciences, San Francisco, 1984; project coordinator, Environmental Protection Agency, San Francisco, 1985-1986; board vice president, Coombs Manufacturing Company, since 1996.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors World Wildlife Fund, Washington, 1983-1989, Northern Lights Institute, Missoula, Montana, 1983-1993. Treasurer, board directors Inland Northwest Land Trust, Spokane, 1991-1997. Member steering committee Conservation Futures, Spokane, 1995-1996.
Member Spokane Club.
Connections
Married David Kemp Coombs, December 8, 1984. Children: Sarah Elizabeth, David Frederick.
