Background
Gunster-Kirby, Claire Elizabeth was born on May 20, 1949 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of John George and Mary Lillian (Kessler) Gately.
county government agency administrator
Gunster-Kirby, Claire Elizabeth was born on May 20, 1949 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of John George and Mary Lillian (Kessler) Gately.
Student, Wilkes College, 1970. Bachelor, University Maryland, 1973. Master of Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1984.
Teacher I Maryland Department Social Services, Frederick, 1973-1974. Agent parole/probation Maryland Department Public Safety, Rockville, 1974-1978. Coordinator community release Montgomery County Department Correction, 1978-1979, director area resource center, 1979-1982, correctional screener, 1982-1984, specialist program administration, since 1984.
Consultant National Institute Corrections, Boulder, Colorado, since 1980.
Active campaign United Way, Rockville, 1980. Member Parent/Teacher/Students' Association, Poolesville, Maryland, since 1985, Sugarloaf Citizens' Association, Dickerson, Maryland, since 1986. Member criminal justice advisory board Montgomery College, Rockville, since 1986.
Member American Correctional Association (state chair policy conference since 1986, state co-chair women's task force Maryland chapter 1987), Institute Reality Therapy (certified), Maryland Correctional Administrators Association, Maryland Criminal Justice Association (committee chair since 1984), National Association for Female Executives, Johns Hopkins University Alumni Association.
Married Robert Donald Gunster, February 17, 1970 (divorced May 1978). 1 child, Douglas Robert. Married James Alexander Kirby, June 23, 1983.
1 stepchild, Michael Buckley.