DeEtte DuPree Nesbitt

Background

Nesbitt, DeEtte DuPree was born on May 5, 1941 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Raymond Benjamin DuPree and Alice Lula (Cade) Foster.

Education

Student, Sam Houston State University, 1960-1961; student, University Houston, 1961-1962, 81-83.

Career

Co-owner, K & N Perforators, Inc., Houston.

Achievements

• DeEtte DuPree Nesbitt has been listed as a noteworthy Small business owner, investor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Former trustee Pace Society of America, Inc., 1992-1995, Inc. Board directors Evergreen Friends, Inc., 1991-1992. Director, secretary competitive swim team Dad's Club Young Men’s Christian Association, Houston, 1981-1983.

Volunteer administrative assistant numerous organizations, Houston. Patron Houston Junior League, River Oaks Chamber Orchestra, Daughters of Republic Texas, San Jacinto Chapter, Life Member, Daughters of Cincinnati, New York, Life Member. Member of Order of Crown Charlemagne United States of America (honorary), 100 Living Descendants Blood Royal (honorary), Pilgrims United States (New York City) (life), Higher School Certificate Advisory Council (life.

Consultant 2007-2009), Hereditary Society (community consultant since 2006), Harris County History Commission, Freedoms Foundation Valley Forge (George Washington Honor medal 1994), United Daughters Confederacy (Confederate Ball committee 1985-1995, co-chairman ball 1988, advisory to chairman 1989, 1990, honorary chairman Houston's confederate ball 1995, Southern Heritage Ball committee since 2005, Charleston chapter #4, Jefferson Davis History award, Winnie Davis medal, Special Recognition award), Daughters Republican Texas (Appreciation award 1996), Huguenot Society of America, South Carolina Society Descendants of Colonial Clergy, National Society Magna Charta Dames (Houston colony historian 1992-1995), Plantagenet Society, American Royal Descent, National Jamestown Society (member council 1993-1995, auditor general 1995-1997, lieutenant governor general 1997-1998, governor general 1998—2000, Resolution of Appreciation, Outstanding Leadership 2000), First Texas Company Jamestowne Society (lieutenant governor, governor 1985-1993, honorary governor emerita), National Gavel Society, Dames of Colonial Cavaliers 1640-1660 (organizing deputy governor general 2001-2003, governor general 2003-2005, life honorary governor general emerita), Society First Families of South Carolina 1670-1700 (life. Secretary 2003-2005, 3rd vice president 2005-2007, president general 2007-2009), Order of First Families of Virginia 1607-1624 (life. Member council since 2001, recording secretary since 2005), Order of First Families of Mississippi 1699-1817 (life), National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Colonial Dames American (president chapter VIII 1995-1997), Sons and Daughters of Pilgrims (national committee 1993-1997), National Society Sons and Daughters Antebellum Planters 1607-1861, National Society Colonial Dames American in Commonwealth of Virginia, Galveston Yacht Club, Petroleum Club Houston, Order Descendants Colonial Cavaliers (life.

Organizing governor general and honorary governor general 2007).

Interests

• Avocation: taking continuing adult educational classes.

Connections

Children: Alice L., Charles S. Massey Nesbitt. Married Ernest V. Nesbitt, August 20, 1971 (deceased).

Father:

Raymond Benjamin DuPree Foster

Mother:

Alice Lula (Cade) Foster

Spouse:

Ernest V. Nesbitt

child:

Alice L. Nesbitt

child:

Charles S. Massey Nesbitt