Clara Evans McIlwain

Background

McIlwain, Clara Evans was born on April 5, 1919 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Daughter of Waymon and Jerusha Lee (Dickson) Evans.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Düsseldorf.C., 1939. Master of Science Agricultural Economics, University Florida, 1972. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Breakthrough Bible College, 2006.

Career

Statistical assistant History and Statistical Analysis Division, Washington, 1962-1967. Statistician Econ Development Division United States Department of Agriculture, 1967-1970, 72, agricultural economist, 1972-1974. Program analyst Office Equal Opportunity, United States Department of Agriculture, 1974-1979.

Staff writer Science Weekly, Chevy Chase, Maryland, 1988-1989. Insurance agent A.L. Williams, Primerica, Camp Springs, 1990-1995. Minister New Light Mission Ministries, Clinton, since 1995.

Professor English Potomac College, Herndon, Virginia, 2003. Workshop coordinator.

Achievements

• Clara Evans McIlwain has been listed as a noteworthy Agricultural economist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

District coordinator, instructor Youth Leadership and Speechcraft, Toastmasters International, Washington area, 1972-1978. Teacher, board directors Sat. Tutorial Enrichment Program, Arlington, Virginia, 1988-1989.

Member network Christian women. Minister to senior citizens New Light Mission Ministers, Clinton, Maryland, 1999-2002. Assistant in strategic business planning advanced environmental research, 1995-2002.

Member of International Association Home Business Entrepreneurs, National Association Agricultural Economics, Southern Association Agricultural Economists, American Association Notaries, International Platform Association, Toastmasters International (past president Potomac club, Gavel award 1976, Able Toastmaster award 1978).

Interests

• Avocations: teaching public speaking, tutoring, attending conventions.

Connections

Married Ivy McIlwain, May 15, 1942 (deceased 1987). Children: Ronald E., Carol A. McIlwain Edwards, Marilyn E. McIlwain Moody, Ivy J. McIlwain Lindsay.

Father:

Waymon Evans

Mother:

Jerusha Lee (Dickson) Evans

Spouse:

Ivy McIlwain

child:

Ivy J. McIlwain Lindsay McIlwain

child:

Marilyn E. McIlwain Moody McIlwain

child:

Carol A. McIlwain Edwards McIlwain

child:

Ronald E. McIlwain