Background
Dowling, Doris Anderson was born on September 24, 1917 in Clover Valley, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Gustaf Axel and Amanda Sophia (Karlsson) Anderson.
educator consultant business owner
Dowling, Doris Anderson was born on September 24, 1917 in Clover Valley, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Gustaf Axel and Amanda Sophia (Karlsson) Anderson.
Home economics degree, University of Minnesota, Virginia, 1937.
Fashion coordinator, lecturer, Fair Store/Montgomery Ward, Chicago, 1939-1965; fashion coordinator, lecturer, Marshall Field's, Chicago, 1967-1982; founder, owner, Doris Anderson Sewing Schools, since 1948. Consultant colleges, textile industry, retail stores, since 1948. Lecturer retail stores, 1954-1994.
Career counselor, trainer, Chicago, 1948-1982. Member National Needlework Association, Fashion Group International Inc., Association Crafts & Creative Industries, Chicago Apparel Center, Merchandise Mart.
Married John Joseph Dowling, January 8, 1943 (deceased February 1953). 1 child, Mary Kathryn.