Background
Hawthorne, Betty Eileen was born on November 22, 1920 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Daughter of Harry Albert and Marcia (Thompson) Hawthorne.
Hawthorne, Betty Eileen was born on November 22, 1920 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Daughter of Harry Albert and Marcia (Thompson) Hawthorne.
Bachelor of Science, University Washington, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1954.
Field nutritionist Pacific Area American Red Cross, Washington, 1943—1944. Instructor, assistant professor Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1946—1955, associate professor foods & nutrition, 1955—1962, 1955—1962, professor, 1962—1983. Dean College Home Economics, 1965—1983.
Director Curtice Burns Foods, Inc., Rochester, New York. Chairman home economics subcommittee, experiment station committee National Association State University & Land Grant Colleges, 1977—1980. Director Pacificorp., Portland.
Board directors Good Samaritan Hospital, Corvallis, 1970—1978, Children's Farm Home Foundation, Corvallis. Served with ensign to Lieutenant(junior grade) supply corps United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946.
Served with ensign to Lieutenant (junior grade). Supply Corps. United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Member American Dietetic Association, Oregon Dietetic Association (past president), American Home Economics Association (past section chairman, board directors, board directors foundation 1984-1987, president 1985-1986), Association Adminstrs.
Home Economics (president 1976-1977), American Association of University Women, Society Nutrition Education, National Women"s Forum., Altrusa International Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Nu, Iota Sigma Pi.
Died November 9, 1990.