Background
Beck, Doris Olson was born on June 4, 1930 in Kingsville, Texas, United States. Daughter of Thomas Leon and Estelle (Fosselman) Olson.
Beck, Doris Olson was born on June 4, 1930 in Kingsville, Texas, United States. Daughter of Thomas Leon and Estelle (Fosselman) Olson.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Texas A & I College, 1949; Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Texas A & I College, 1950; Master of Library Science, Wayne State University, 1975.
Chemist, Patterson's Laboratory, Harlingen, Texas, 1950-1951; assistant library, Texas A & I College, Kingsville, Texas, 1951; chemist, United States Geological Svc., Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1951-1953; bookkeeper, nurse's aide, McKenzie Company Hospital, Watford City, North Dakota, 1953-1954; mathematics teacher, Prescott Junior High, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1954; chemist, United States Geological Svc., Columbus, Ohio., 1957-1958; mathematics teacher, Christiansberg (Virginia) High School, 1967-1969; science teacher, East Junior High School, Farmington, Michigan, 1969-1970; science/mathematics teacher, Jane Addams Junior High School, Royal Oak, Michigan, 1970-1978; math support, Oakland Vocational School, Royal Oak, 1978-1979; head library, S.W. Baptist College, Pontiac, Michigan, 1977-1979; library media director, Humboldt (Arizona) Junior High, 1979-1987; library media director, Bradshaw Mount Junior High, Dewey, Arizona, 1987-1995; retired, 1995. Site based committee Bradshaw Mount Junior High School, Dewey, Arizona, 1992-1995.
Volunteer church library, 1994-2002, Park View Middle School, Prescott Valley, Arizona, 1999-2002. Trustee Prescott Valley Public Library., 1986-2000, 04-06. Member Arizona Library.
Association, Alpha Delta Kappa, Rotary.
Married John Roland Beck, February 9, 1951. Children: Elizabeth Joan, Thomas Roland, Patricia Lind, John William.