Carol Ann Mighton Haddix

Background

Haddix, Carol Ann Mighton was born on March 10, 1946 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Daughter of John Wallace and Mary Ellen (Ferriter) Mighton.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Home Economics, Michigan State University, 1968.

Career

Assistant women's editor, Midland Daily News, Michigan, 1970; editorial assistant, Detroit Free Press, 1971-1974; food reporter, Detroit Free Press, 1974-1977; food reporter, Chicago Tribune, 1977-1981; food guide editor, Chicago Tribune, since 1981.

Achievements

• Carol Ann Mighton Haddix has been listed as a noteworthy Journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member James Beard Foundation. Member American Institute Wine and Food, Chicago Culinary Guild, James Beard Foundation, Les Dames d'Escoffier Chicago (secretary 1983-1985, vice president 1985, president 1986-1987), Les Dames D'Escoffier International (vice president 1987-1988, secretary 1988-1990), associate of Food Journalists (board directors 1977, award for Best Food Section 1990, 93, 95, 96), Culinary Historians Chicago.

Interests

• Avocations: cooking; reading.

Connections

Married James Loyal Haddix, November 4, 1967 (divorced 1976). 1 child, Leigh Ann.

Father:

John Wallace Mighton

Mother:

Mary Ellen (Ferriter) Mighton

Spouse:

James Loyal Haddix

child:

Leigh Ann Haddix