Background
Gray, Betty Wilkison was born on August 21, 1926 in Georgia, United States. Daughter of Henry Harrison and Thelma (Roberts) Wilkison.
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Gray, Betty Wilkison was born on August 21, 1926 in Georgia, United States. Daughter of Henry Harrison and Thelma (Roberts) Wilkison.
Student, University Chicago. Student, University Washington. Certified in French, University Poitiers, Tours, France.
Bachelor in English and Journalism, Florida State University, 1949. Master of Arts in American Literature, Northern Iowa University, 1966.
General assignment reporter Atlanta Constitution, 1950-1952. Copy editor Pacific Stars and Stripes, Tokyo, 1955-1956. Legislation reporter Associated Press, 1956-1957.
Editor monthly tabloid, member Bishop's staff Episcopal Diocese New York, New York City, 1973-1976. Executive for communication and education, associate editor monthly magazine United Methodist Board Global Ministries, 1976-1980. National executive Episcopal Church Ministries with Women, 1981-1983.
Executive director Japan International Christian University Foundation, since 1983. Print media consultant Intermedia National Council Churches, New York City, since 1976. Video consultant Trinity Institute, New York City, 1981.
Member New York County Democratic Committee, 1978-1979. 1st president Episcopal Women's History Project, 1986. Member interfaith committee American Jewish Committee, 1986.
Member Religious Public Relations Council (president 1987-1989, award for news writing 1976, award for feature writing 1977, award for editing 1978), Council on Art Religion And Contemporary Culture (officer), Episcopal Women's Caucus, American Association of University Women (officer), Associated Church Press (officer), Writers and Artists for Peace in Middle East.
Married William Boyce Gray, June 28, 1952 (deceased November 1980). Children: Grace Elizabeth, Amy Durden.