Background
Wilkins, Caroline Hanke was born on May 12, 1937 in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. Daughter of Louis Allen and Jean Guckian Hanke.
political worker consumer agency administrator
Wilkins, Caroline Hanke was born on May 12, 1937 in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. Daughter of Louis Allen and Jean Guckian Hanke.
Student, Texas College Arts and Industries, 1956—1957. Student, Texas Technology University, 1957—1958. Bachelor, University Texas, 1961.
Master of Arts magna cum laude, University Americans, 1964.
Instructor history, Oregon State University, 1967-1968; administrator, Consumer Superior vena cava syndrome division State of Oregon, 1977-1980; administrator, Wilkins Association, since 1980. Member PFMC Salmon Advisory subpanel, 1982-1986.
Member Kerr Library. Board, Oregon State University, 1989—1995, president, 1994—1995. Member Corvallis-Benton County Library. Foundation, 1991—2001, secretary, 1993, vice president, 1994, president, 1995, mission and goals committee chair, 2000—2001.
President Oregon State-Corvallis chapter UNIFEM, 1998—2002. Member Women and Philanthropy, Oregon State University Giving Circuit, 2003—2007, Oregon Judicial Fitness and Disability Commission, since 2004, vice chair, 2006, chair, 2007. Democratic precinct committeewoman Benton County, 1964—1990.
Publicity chairman Benton County General Election, 1964. Chairman Get-Out-the-Vote Committee, 1966. Vice chairman Benton County Democratic Central Committee, 1966—1970, 1st Congressional District, 1966—1967, chairman, 1967—1968.
Vice chairman Democratic Party of Oregon, 1968—1969, chairman, 1969—1974. Member executive committee Western States Democratic Conference, 1970—1972. Vice chairman Democratic National Committee, 1972—1977, member arrangements committee, 1972, 1976, member Democratic Charter Commission, 1973—1974, member, 1972—1977, 1985—1989, member size and composition committee, 1987—1989, member rules committee, 1988.
Member ethics commission Oregon Government, 1974—1976. Delegate, member rules committee Democratic National Convention, 1988. 1st vice president National Federation Democratic Women, 1983—1985, president, 1985—1987, parliamentarian, 1993—1995, 1999—2001, chair President's council, 2001—2003, chair by-laws committee, 2003—2005, parliamentarian, 2005—2007, western regional director, 2005—2007.
Nominating committee, 2008—2009. President Oregon Federation Democratic Women, 1997—2001. Board directors Oregon chapter United States Lighthouse Society, president, 1997—1998.
Board directors Oregon State University-Corvallis Symphony, 1998—2001, vice president, 1999—2000, resources committee, member endowment task force, 2007. Board directors Oregon State University Academy Lifelong Learning, 2003—2008. Member of Society Consumer Affairs Professionals, National Association Consumer Agency Administrators, Oregon State University Folk Club (president faculty wives 1989-1990, scholarship chair 2000-2001, grants committee 2002-2003), Zonta International (vice area board directors district 8 1992-1994, board district 8 1994-1996, by laws and resolutions chair 1997-1998, international relations coordinator district chair 8 2000-2002, member district 8 nominating committee 2003-2006, chair 2005-2006, parliamentarian 2006-2008, Zonta International Foundation board directors 2007-2008, chair development committee 2007-2008).
Married B. Hughel Wilkins, 1957. 1 child, Brian Hughel.