Background
Jefferson, Doris Vernice was born on April 27, 1924. Daughter of Emil and Eva H. Price.
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Doris Vernice Jefferson
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Doris Vernice Jefferson, counselor. Counselor in education. Named Woman of Year St. Clair County Women Democrats, 1977, St. Clair Young Women’s Christian Association, 1986, Program Chairman of Year, St. Clair County, 1976; recipient Government Service Category award Salute to Women Young Men’s Christian Association St. Clair County, 1989.
Education
Associate of Arts, Belleville (Illinois) Area College, 1975. Bachelor, McKendree College, 1978. Master of Arts, Southern Illinois University, 1980.
Career
Library. assistant McKendree College, Lebanon, Illinois, 1969-1980, director professional development, 1980-1981. Testing officer Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, 1981-1982. With education support department Mascoutah (Illinois) School District, since 1983.
Advisory board Illinois Governor's Manpower Advisory Board, 1974-1977. Executive board Southwestern Illinois Regional Planning Commission, since 1977. Member Employment and Training Council, Illinois, 1977-1980, Citizens Advisory Committee, St. Clair County, since 1980.
Achievements
Membership
President Illinois Democratic Women, 1988-1989, Mascoutah (Illinois) Democratic Club, since 1985. Delegate Democratic National Convention, New York, 1980. Chairman 23d State Center Committee, 1978.
Board directors St. Clair County Young Women’s Christian Association, 1987. Member committee Mascoutah United Way, Mascoutah Library. Board, since 1986, recording secretary.
Member Task Froce on the Study of Joint Use of Scott Air Force Base, 1988. Member League of Women Voters (vice president, membership 1988, Second vice president), National Federation Democratic Women (Midwestern regional director), Democratic Women Belleville (president, vice president, secretary 1971-1989).
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Connections
Married James Edward Jefferson, April 15, 1948. Children: Eva, James Junior, Charles, David.
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Born
Education
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1975
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1978
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1980
Career
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1969 - 1980
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1981 - 1982
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1983
Awards
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Named Woman of Year St. Clair County Women Democrats, 1977, St. Clair Young Women’s Christian Association, 1986, Program Chairman of Year, St. Clair County, 1976. Recipient Government Service Category award Salute to Women Young Men’s Christian Association St. Clair County, 1989.Named Woman of Year St. Clair County Women Democrats, 1977, St. Clair Young Women’s Christian Association, 1986, Program Chairman of Year, St. Clair County, 1976. Recipient Government Service Category award Salute to Women Young Men’s Christian Association St. Clair County, 1989.