Background
Pate, Clara Hairston was born on April 10, 1936 in Clemmons, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Paul Alexander and Eva (Brown) Hairston.
Pate, Clara Hairston was born on April 10, 1936 in Clemmons, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Paul Alexander and Eva (Brown) Hairston.
Bachelor of Science, North Carolina Control U., 1958; M, Illinois Teachers College, Chicago, 1965.
Teacher physical education, Chicago Board of Education, 1958-1963; teacher physical education, Evanston (Illinois)-Skokie Board of Education, 1963-1969; administrative intern, Evanston (Illinois)-Skokie Board of Education, 1969-1970; principal elementary, Evanston (Illinois)-Skokie Board of Education, 1971-1994; director education, Executive Svc. Corporation, Chicago, since 1994.
Member Zonta Internat (chairman 1992-1996, board directors, author magazine 1994, Woman of Year award 1993), Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Edward Collins Pate, November 23, 1958. Children; Paula Carlene, Paul Collins.