Background
Henderson, Deirdre Healy was born on November 10, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Laurin Hall and Patricia (Kelly) Henderson.
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Deirdre Healy Henderson
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Education
Associate of Arts, Briarcliff College, 1962; Bachelor, Connecticut College, New London, 1964.
Career
Editorial assistant, Commerce Clearing House, San Francisco, 1964-1965; teacher, Harris School, Chicago, 1966-1967; stockbroker, Dominick and Dominick, E.F. Hutton, Chicago, 1968-1970; partner, Park West Interiors, Chicago, 1976-1988; founder, president, Franklin and Copley, Ltd., Chicago, 1987-1998; coordinator gun control committee, San Francisco General Hospital Trauma Foundation, since 1998. Vice president, board member, Committee for Handgun Control, Chicago, 1976-1984, organizer Georgia Ranney for United States Senate, Donald Haider for Mayor, Chicago, 1985-1987.
Achievements
Membership
Member events committee Coro Northern California, since 1997, San Francisco General Hospital Foundation, 1998—2000. Trustee Chicago History Society, 1990—1993, Westover School, Middlebury, Connecticut, 1990—1996. Officer, board directors Women's Board Rehabilitation Institute, Chicago, 1073—1985, Women's Board Rush-Presbyterian, St. Luke's Hospital, Chgo, 1973—1984.
Member steering committee University Chicago Women's Board, Field Museum Women's Board, 1989—1993, Antiquarian Society of the Art Institute. Member board director The Trauma Foundation, San Francisco, since 2003. Development committee board director The Bell Campaign.
Board trustees Penobscot Marine Museum, Searsport, Maine, since 1998, officer, since 2001. Board director Coro Northern California, 2000—2002. Member Chicago History Society Guild (officer, board directors, chairman 1985-1993), Chicago Academy of Sciences (board directors 1984-1993), Chicago Foundation for Education (board directors 1985-1992), Friends of Lincoln Park (board directors 1985-1992), Seven Seas Cruising Association (transatlantic sailor), Woman's Athletic Club (officer board directors 1975-1981), Friday Club (officer board directors 1985-1991), Children's Theatre Association (board directors 2000-2002), California Tennis Club, San Francisco Golf Club.
Interests
Connections
Married Duncan Yeandle, September 27, 1969. Children: Allison Dow, Duncan Dylan.
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Nationality
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Religion
Episcopalian
Education
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1962
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1964