Beverly Abercrombie

Background

Abercrombie, Beverly was born in New York City. Daughter of Fred and Virginia (Patton) Abercrombie.

Education

Bachelor, Finch College, 1972; postgraduate paralegal study, Paralegal Institute, New York City, since 1972; Master of Science, CUNY, 1975; Master of Arts, Fordham University, 1982.

Career

Reading specialist, New York City Board Education, 1972-1973; kindergarten teacher, ABSW Day Care Center, New York City, 1974-1977; educational director, 3 R's Learning Center, New York City, 1978-1979; physical handicapped specialist, New York City Board Education, 1979-1981; reading specialist, New York City Board Education, 1980-1981; special education teacher, New York City Board Education, 1981-1984; bilingual educational evaluator, New York City Board Education, since 1984. Assistant placement officer New York City Board Education, Bronx, New York, 1984, bilingualtranslator, 1987.

Achievements

• Beverly Abercrombie has been listed as a noteworthy Educational specialist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Finance member Committee to Elect Dinkins Mayor, New York City, 1989. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, New York City, 1989. Member Bronx Alliance Black Educators, Bronx Reading Council, International Reading Association, Council for Exceptional Children, Southern Christian Poverty Center, Coop City Afro-American Club.

Connections

Married Theodore Davis, October 4, 1974 (divorced April 1984). 1 child, Fashard Davis.

Father:

Fred Abercrombie

Mother:

Virginia (Patton) Abercrombie

Spouse:

Theodore Davis

child:

Fashard Davis Abercrombie