Background
Barnard, Dorothy Gaskill was born on February 28, 1925 in St. Louis. Daughter of John Edward and Lucille Anna (Zerweck) Gaskill.
Barnard, Dorothy Gaskill was born on February 28, 1925 in St. Louis. Daughter of John Edward and Lucille Anna (Zerweck) Gaskill.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Washington University, 1946; AB magna cum laude, Washington University, 1946; Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Westminster College, 1982.
Chairperson, Board of Women's Work, Presbyterian Church United States, Atlanta, 1969-1971;
vice-chairperson, General Executive Board, Presbyterian Church United States, Atlanta, 1972-1974;
vice president, Church Women United, New York City, 1978-1981;
moderator General Assembly, Presbyterian Church United States, Atlanta, 1981-1982;
member General Assembly Council, Presbyterian Church United States, Atlanta, 1983-1984. Trustee General Commision on Unity and Interreligious Concerns, United Methodist Church, New York, 1985-1989. Co-chairman Strategy Commission, Consultation on Church Unity, Princeton, New Jersey, 1983.
Vice-chairman, chair board of trustees Presbyterian School of Christian Education, Richmond, Virginia, since 1983. Chair board of trustees Presbyterian Children's Services, Farmington, Missouri, since 1986.
Trustee St. Luke's Hospital, St. Louis, since 1987. Vice president board trustees, member church and health committee Thompson Ecumenical Center, St. Louis. Vice president sponsors committee Presbyterian School Church Education, Richmond, since 1991.
Member Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Pi Beta Phi (vice president 1945-1946).
Married Eugene R. Barnard, June 10, 1948. Children: Susan, Lynn, Cynthia.