Background
Beer, Clara Louise Johnson was born on January 14, 1918 in Bisbee, Arizona, United States. Daughter of Franklin Fayette and Marie (Sturm) Johnson.
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Clara Louise Johnson Beer
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Student, Merritt Business School, Oakland, California, 1935; student, Business Instruction School, Palo Alto, California, 1955.
Career
Secretary, artist, Mont Rose Fisher Studios, Oakland, 1936-1940; piano, organ instructor, Anna May Studios, Palo Alto, 1948-1950; private piano, organ instructor, Palo Alto, 1949-1956; secretary, Stanford Electronics laboratories, Stanford University, 1955-1958; corporate secretary and executive secretary to Chairman of the Board, Watkins-Johnson Company, Palo Alto, 1958-1988. Director, secretary Watkins-Johnson International, 1968-1988, Watkins-Johnson Ltd., 1971-1988, Watkins-Johnson Associations, 1977-1988.
Achievements
Membership
Member National Secretaries Association, Christian Business and Professional Women's Council (secretary 1966-1967, adviser 1968).
Connections
Married Philip James McElmurry, May 15, 1937 (divorced July 1944). Children– Leonard Franklin, Philip James Junior. Married William Sigvard Beer, July 15, 1945 (deceased August 1977).
1 son, Douglas Lee; Married Kenneth Christy Huntwork, May 1, 1982 (deceased January 2003).
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American
Education
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1935
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1955