Background
Achterberg, Constance Margaret was born on December 28, 1929 in Grand Island, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Leonard E. and Alberta E. (Platner) Achterberg.
Achterberg, Constance Margaret was born on December 28, 1929 in Grand Island, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Leonard E. and Alberta E. (Platner) Achterberg.
Northwestern University (Bachelor of Science, 1950). Kansas Univer sity (Juris Doctor, 1953). Phi Delta Delta. County Counselor, Saline County, Kan sas, 1973-1988.
Commissioner, State Civil Rights Commission, 1975-1978.
Worked at Achterberg Neustrom & Montoya (Salina, Kansas) specializing in General Practice, Probate, Real Estate, Wills, Trusts, Business Law. Admitted to the bar, 1953, Kansas. United States. District Court, District of Kansas.
Phi Delta Delta.
County Counselor, Saline County, Kansas, 1973-1988. Commissioner, State Civil Rights Commission, 1975-1978. Board of Governors, Kansas University Law Society, 1994-1997.
Recipient: Professionalism Award, Kansas Bar Association, 1993.
Distinguished Alumna Award from the University of Kansas Law School, 1996. Member, Supreme Court Nominating Commission, 1991-1993.
Member: Salina, Northwest Kansas, Kansas (Secretary-Treasurer, 1977-1980) and American Bar Associations. Kansas Bar Foundation (President, 1987-1989).
Active Salina Citizens Advisory Committee, 1960-1981, American Red Cross, mental health, 1960, Kansas Civil Rights Committee, Topeka, 1975-1978. Active Center Kansas Alcohol Foundation, 1978-1989, secretary, 1984-1985. Chancellor Episcopal Diocese Western Kansas, Salina, since 1985.
Member Kansas Law School Board governments, 1994, 95, 96. Member American Association of University Women (president 1963-1965, grantee, 1982), Kansas Bar Association (secretary-treasurer 1977-1980, Annual Professional award, Distinguished Svc. award 1997), Kansas Bar Foundation (president 1987-1989).
Married C. L. Clark, March 4, 1972.