Background
Upton, Claudette Diana Reed was born on May 17, 1948 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Haldee Lee and Helen (Tarasov) Reed.
Upton, Claudette Diana Reed was born on May 17, 1948 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Haldee Lee and Helen (Tarasov) Reed.
Bachelor in English, Duke University, 1970.
Social worker, Anchorage Cmty. Hospital, 1971-1973; abortion counselor, Alaska Clinic, Anchorage, 1973-1975; administrative assistant, editor, Arctic Institute North America, Anchorage, 1976-1978; editor, Arctic Institute North America, Calgary, Alberta., Canada, 1978-1985; freelance editor, Point Roberts, Washington and Vancouver, B.C., 1986-1993; managing editor B.C. Medical Journal, B.C. Medical Association, Vancouver, since 1993; contributing editor Recovery, Insurance Corporation B.C., Vancouver, since 1991. Guest instructor in field.
Director Alberta (Canada) Status of Women Action Committee, 1978-1984, Point Roberts Registered Voters Association, 1988-1994. Member Elected Washington Women, Point Roberts, 1990-1992. Coordinator Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee, 1988-1996.
Commissioner Point Roberts Water District Northern 4, 1990-1995. Alberta representative Women Shaping a Conserver Society, Canada, 1981-1982. Member Council Biology Editors, Editors' Association Canada (chair Western Canada branch 1992-1993, editor national newsletter 1994-1996, national vice president 1996), Board Editors in Life Scis., American Medical Writers Association.
Married Philip Paine Upton, January 3, 1977 (deceased April 1984). Stepchildren: Carl Donjek, Lowell Richard. Married Martin Andrew Keeley, September 8, 1986.