Background
Boyd, Catherine Emma was born on January 24, 1918 in Dixon, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Carl Albert and Regina Barbara (Haas) Buchner.
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Catherine Emma Boyd
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Catherine Emma Boyd, American communications executive, writer. Certified airline transport pilot, flight instructor. Named Pilot of Year Chicago 99's, 1969. Leader Cub Scout Troop, Girl Scout Troop; board directors American Red Cross; braille transcriber, Dixon, Illinois, 1940-1964. Member Aviation Space Writers Association, National League American Pen Women (treasurer 1986-1988), Planetary Society, Rock and Mineral Society.
Education
Bachelor, MacMurray College, 1939. Postgraduate, Northern Illinois University, 1964. Postgraduate, Ohio State University, since 1982.
Career
Office manager, charter pilot Illinois Aircraft, Chicago, 1965-1966. Instructor Aviation Training Enterprises, 1967. Director ground training Aviation Training Enterprises California, Santa Monica.
Director tnr. Ross Aviation, Tulsa, 1969-1973. Accelerated Ground School Accel. Graduate School, Atlanta, 1975-1981.
Director course development Traveling Aviation Seminars, Columbus, Ohio, 1981-1983. Administrative assistant Olentangy Associates, since 1983. Consultant aerospace Government People's Republic of China, Summer, 1987.
Achievements
Membership
Leader Cub Scout Troop, Girl Scout Troop. Board directors American Red Cross. Braille transcriber, Dixon, Illinois, 1940-1964.
Member Aviation Space Writers Association, National League American Pen Women (treasurer 1986-1988), Planetary Society, Rock and Mineral Society.
Connections
Married Allen James Boyd, October 12, 1940 (divorced 1964). Children: James Allen, Barbara Mae Fane.
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Nationality
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Religion
Methodist -
Political Party
Republican