Background
Smith, Betty Murnan was born on September 11, 1921 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Carl J. and Helene Alice Murnan (Stephens) Smith.
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Betty Murnan Smith
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Bachelor of Arts cum laude in English, Butler University, 1944. Master of Arts in English, State University Iowa, 1950.
Career
Teacher Kingsford (Michigan) High School, 1944-1946, Bosse High School Evansville, Indiana, 1946-1948. Instructor English, Ely (Minnesota) Junior College, 1950-1951. Acting instructor English, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1961-1966.
Instructor English, University of Wisconsin Center-Waukesha County, 1966-1970, assistant professor, 1970-1981, associate professor, 1981, associate professor emerita/senior lecturer, 1992, senator University of Wisconsin Center System, 1980-1981.
Lecturer in field Company-principal Headquarters Freedom School Military School Boycott, 1963. Board directors Waukesha Symphony Orchestra, 1969-1972.
Secretary Waukesha Equal Opportunity Commission, 1970-1973. Board directors Waukesha Civic Theatre, 1973-1974.
Member Committee for Women"s Issues Forum, 1979-1980.
Achievements
Membership
Member Committee Women's Issues Forum, 1979—1980. Member of Midwest Modern Language Association, Modern Language Association, American Association of University Professors (president chapter 1969-1970), Association University Wisconsin Faculties, American Federation Teachers (treasurer Milwaukee chapter 1962-1966), National, Wisconsin Council Teachers English, Sigma Tau Delta, Kappa Delta Pi.
Connections
Married Richard Norman Smith, October 21, 1951. Children: Allegra Louise Smith Jrolf, Timothy and Michael (twins).
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Religion
Presbyterian
Education
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1944
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1950
Career
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1944 - 1946
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1946 - 1948
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1950 - 1951
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1963
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1966 - 1970
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1969 - 1972
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1970 - 1973
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1973 - 1974
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1980 - 1981
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