Background
Conant, Doris Kaplan was born on April 28, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Benjamin A. and Rae (Shander) Kaplan.
Conant, Doris Kaplan was born on April 28, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Benjamin A. and Rae (Shander) Kaplan.
Bachelor, University Pennsylvania, 1945. Postgraduate, University Havana, 1945. Postgraduate, Art Institute Chicago, 1962.
Secretary Argentine Consulate, Philadelphia, 1945—1947. Secretary & director Interstate Steel Company, Interstate Steel Company, Illinois, 1948—1990. Organizer proposed 1st Women's Bank Chicago.
Director Upper Avenue National Bank, Chicago, 1976—1981. Founder & vice president Urban Innovations Ltd. 1st president European Research Area Illinois.
Member Chicago Network. Board directors Chicago Foundation Women, 1986—1989. President Conant Family Foundation, since 1995, treasurer, since 1995.
Director WBEZ Chicago Public Radio Station. Member of East Bank Club, Carlton Club.
Married Howard R. Conant, December 14, 1947. Children: Alison, Howard, Meredith Annual.