Background
Harford, Carol V. was born on January 26, 1924 in Glendale, California, United States. Daughter of Harry Leslie and Clara Vivian (Phillipps) Harford.
performing arts foundation executive
Harford, Carol V. was born on January 26, 1924 in Glendale, California, United States. Daughter of Harry Leslie and Clara Vivian (Phillipps) Harford.
Student, Pasadena Junior College, 1943. Bachelor in Psychology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1947. Postgraduate, University Southern California.
Teacher 6th grade, Carlsbad, California, 1948-1949. Field representative Marshall Field Enterprises, San Diego County, 1950-1951. Associate editor company magazine, executive secretary Rohr Aircraft Corporation, Chula Vista, California, 1951-1955.
Assistant public affairs officer United States Information Service, Singapore, 1955-1956, assistant public affairs Surabaja, Indonesia, 1956-1958, country cultural affairs officer, deputy public affairs officer Canberra, Australia, 1958-1960, assistant cultural affairs officer Australia, 1960-1962, acting country cultural affairs officer Manila, Philippines, 1962-1963. With United States Information Agency Headquarters, Washington, 1964-1967. Acting head Art in the Embassies program United States Department State, 1967-1968.
Assistant for cultural affairs President and Mistress Nixon, The White House, 1969-1972. Deputy director Wolf Trap Foundation for Performing Arts, Vienna, 1978-1987, vice president Washington, 1976, executive director, ex-officio member board directors, 1978, president, ex-officio member board directors, 1978-1987, president emeritus, from 1987.
Trustee Catherine Filene Shouse Foundation, Shouse Education Fund. Board directors Pickering Creek Environmental Center, Foundation on International Arts and Education, others. Member Naples Press Club, English Speaking Union, The Club at the Edgewater, World Affairs Council, George Washington University Club (founding board governors), Sigma Alpha Iota, Gamma Phi Beta.