Background
Bronte, D. Lydia was born on December 27, 1938 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Paul and Dorothy Vivian (Hamilton) B. Bachelor with high honors, Hendrix College, Conway, Arkansas, 1960.
Bronte, D. Lydia was born on December 27, 1938 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Paul and Dorothy Vivian (Hamilton) B. Bachelor with high honors, Hendrix College, Conway, Arkansas, 1960.
Bachelor with high honors, Hendrix College, 1960. Postgraduate, University d'Aix-Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, France, 1960—1961. Doctor of Philosophy, University North Carolina, 1969.
Instructor then assistant professor French, George Washington University, 1965-1970, assistant Professor of English, 1969-1971. Special assistant to director Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, 1970-1971. Director research and publ.Nat.
Humanities Series, Princeton, New Jersey, 1971-1973.
Consultant in humanities Rockefeller Foundation, New York City, 1973-1974, assistant director humanities, 1974-1977, associate director, 1977-1979, program officer central administration, 1979-1980. Consultant to program policy committee MacArthur Foundation, Chicago, 1980-1982.
Consultant Carnegie Corporation New York, since 1982, consultant, staff director The Aging Society project, since 1983. Consultant, director Third Quarter of Life project Academy for Ednl.
Development, 1987. Company-editor (with Alan Pifer) Our Aging Society: Paradox and Promise, 1986.
Contributor in field Board of directors American Association Gifted Children, since 1983.
Board directors American Association Gifted Children, since 1983. Member of Modern Language Association, Women and Founds./Corporation Philanthrophy, Women's City Club, Coffee House Club, Cosmopolitan Club, Princeton Club.