Background
Follansbee, Dorothy Leland was born on March 24, 1911 in Saint Louis. Daughter of Robert Leathan and Minnie Cowden (Yowell) Lund.
Follansbee, Dorothy Leland was born on March 24, 1911 in Saint Louis. Daughter of Robert Leathan and Minnie Cowden (Yowell) Lund.
Graduate Sarah Lawrence College, 1931.
; children: Mary Talbot Leland MacCarthy, Austin Porter Junior (deceased), Irene Austin Leland Barzantny. M.2d, Robert Kerr Follansbee, October 20, 1979. President, Station List Publ.Co., Saint Louis, 1975-1990.
Director Downtown Saint Louis Incorporated.
Honorary chairman OldPost Office Landmark Committee, 1975-1989. Board directors Services Bureau Saint Louis, 1943, president, 1951.
Board directors Robert East. Lee Memorial Association. Member Saint Louis County Parks and Recreation Department, 1969-1985.
Board directors Stratford Hall, Virginia, 1953-1992, president, 1967-1970, treasurer, 1970-1989.
Board directors Historic buildings Commission Saint Louis County, 1959-1985, Missouri History Society, 1960-1977,Missouri Mansion Preservation Committee, 1975-1980, Chatillon DeMenil House, 1977-1979.
Member Saint Louis County Parks and Recreation Department, 1969-1985. Member Colonial Dames American, Daus. of Cincinnati.
Married Austin Porter Leland, April 24, 1935 (deceased 1975). Children: Mary Talbot Leland MacCarthy, Austin Porter Junior(deceased), Irene Austin Leland Barzantny. Married Robert Kerr Follansbee, October 20, 1979.