Bette Chambers

Background

Chambers, Bette was born on July 31, 1930 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Daughter of Ralph George and Edda Johnson (Sommers) Chambers.

Education

Student, University Washington, 1952. Student, Humboldt State University, 1957. Student, Sacramento State University, 1960.

Student, Eastern Washington State University, 1967.

Career

President Minnesota Humanist Association, Minneapolis, 1961—1964. Director American Humanist Association, Amherst, New York, 1968—1982. President, 1973—1979.

President emeritus, since 1979. Executive director, 1978—1979, 1981—1984. Assistant to president Doctor Isaac Asimov, since 1984.

Co-founder; fellow Committee Science Investigation Claims Paranormal, Buffalo, since 1976. Member editorial board Humanist Magazine, since 1973. Editor Free Mind Newsletter, since 1975.

Achievements

• Bette Chambers has been listed as a noteworthy humanist association executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Associate trustee Churchman Mag, since 1983. Member of American Civil Liberties Union, American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences.

Connections

Married Charles M. Chambers, September 19, 1949. Children: Janice E. Chambers Sharar, Martha J., Patrice L.

Father:

Ralph George Chambers

Mother:

Edda Johnson (Sommers) Chambers

Spouse:

Charles M. Chambers

child:

Patrice L. Chambers

child:

Janice E. Chambers Sharar Chambers

child:

Martha J. Chambers