Diane Edwards La Voy

Background

Voy, Diane Edwards La was born on November 10, 1948 in Caracas, Venezuela. Daughter of Edward Edwards and Margaret Lucille (Buchheit) Edwards Ross-Jones.

Education

Bachelor, Wellesley College, 1970. Master in Public Affairs, Princeton University, 1977.

Career

Intern Friends Committee National Legislation, Washington, 1970—1971. Associate manager Quaker House, 1971—1974, art director, 1973—1974. Assistant editor Americans Magazine Organization of American States, Washington, 1971—1973.

Founder/director Washington Office Latin America, 1974. Member professional staff United States Senate Select Committee Study Governmental Activities with Respect to Intelligence, 1974—1976, Subcommittee Evaluation and Oversight of House of Representatives Permanent Select Committee Intelligence, 1977—1983. Staff Inter-American Foundation, since 1983, representative Chile, since 1984.

Achievements

• Diane Edwards Louisiana Voy has been listed as a noteworthy foundation executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With American Friends Service Committee, 1971—1984. Founder, 1st president E St. Friends, 1979—1980. Elder Presbyterian Church, since 1982.

Connections

Married David Wayne La Voy, April 3, 1971. 1 child Sarah Edwards.

Father:

Edward Edwards Ross-Jones

Mother:

Margaret Lucille (Buchheit) Edwards Ross-Jones

Spouse:

David Wayne La Voy

child:

Sarah Edwards Voy