Background
Ross, Doris G. was born in 1919 in Thompsonville, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Philip A. and Eva (Saffir) Sisitzky.
Ross, Doris G. was born in 1919 in Thompsonville, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Philip A. and Eva (Saffir) Sisitzky.
Student, Barnard College. Student, New York University Radio Workshop. Student, Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute.
Student, Max Reinhardt Drama Workshop. Student, Royal Academy Dramatic Arts.
Director New England Zionist Youth Committee, 1943—1945, Manchester Girls Clubs, 1949—1969, president, 1950—1951. Director, theatre arts Manchester Institute Arts & Sciences, 1947—1948. Chairman, national advisory board Girls Clubs America, 1955—1957, vice president, 1956—1957, president, 1957—1959, chairman, 15th annual conference, 1960, chairman, silver jubilee committee, 1969—1970, 1st acting chairman, past president committee, 1974, 1st president, past president club, 1975—1977, chairman, directions & social concerns committee, 1978—1979.
Founder Children's Creative Theatre, 1978, chairman, 1979—1981. Honorary member, 1981—1993.
Member National Juvenile Justice Program Collaboration, President's Citizens Advisory Committee on Fitness of America Youth, 1958—1960. Director Manchester Settlement Association, 1951—1954, Manchester Visiting Nurses Association, 1955—1961. Delegate National Society Welfare Assembly, 1957—1959, White House Conference Children & Youth, 1960, voting delegate, national council state committees, 1960, member, New Hampshire state executive committee, 1960, New Hampshire state sub-committee leisure times activities chairman, 1960.
Member, executive committee Governor's Committee on Children & Youth, 1961—1963. Governor's representative to president's conference, youth fitness, 1962. President Manchester Garden Club, 1963—1964.
Director Opera League New Hampshire Inc., 1964—1969. Executive committee Girls Clubs New York, 1970—1973, board directors, 1970—1973, co-chairman, long range planning committee, 1970—1971, sustaining director, 1973—1993. 1st president Theatre Art Players, Temple Emanuel, New York City, 1970—1971.
Charter colleague National Assembly National Voluntary Health & Welfare Organizations Inc., 1976—1993. Trustee Actors Studio, 1978—1982. With Actors Studio Achievement Awards Celebration, 1981.
Member of Hadassah (president, Manchester chapter 1943-1944, director, Manchester chapter 1942-1949, New England regional vice president 1944-1946).
Married Lewis H. Ross, January 4, 1942. Children: Phyllis, Allyne.