Background
Carney, Claire Therese was born on June 18, 1922 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Philippe and Rose Anna (Belhumeur) Galipeau.
Carney, Claire Therese was born on June 18, 1922 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Philippe and Rose Anna (Belhumeur) Galipeau.
Bachelor, Southeastern Massachusetts U., 1973; Doctor of Humane Letters, Southeastern Massachusetts U., 1990; Doctor of Humane Letters, University Massachusetts Dartmouth, 1990.
Deputy collector, Internal Revenue Service, New Bedford, 1945-1947; cost accountant, Morse Twist Drill and Machine Company, New Bedford, 1961-1968; treasurer, Claremont Corporation, New Bedford and Quincy, Massachusetts, since 1968; treasurer, Claremont Development Associations, Quincy, since 1968.
Chairman Dartmouth (Massachusetts) History Society, 1981-1989, New Bedford Whaling Museum, since 1986. Trustee, vice-chairman Southeastern Massachusetts U., Dartmouth, 1981-1989. Member of advisory board New Bedford Symphony Orchestra, 1985-1988.
Advisor Bierstadt Art Society, 1986-1990. Member of advisory board Share, since 1989. Board directors Center for Rehabilitation Engineering, since 1989.
Member Catholic Womens Club, Southeastern Massachusetts Alumni Association (ex-officio 1979-1989, svcaward 1982).
Married Hugh J. Carney, February 19, 1944 (deceased May 1962). Children: Doreen, Patrick, Mark, Hugh Jay.