Dorothy Ruth Shaw

Background

Shaw, Dorothy Ruth was born on August 12, 1926 in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Daughter of Arthur and Mae Estelle (Holbert) Harms.

Education

Bachelor, Hamline University, St. Paul, 1947.

Career

Child welfare and social worker, Becker County, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, 1947-1950; social worker, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, 1951; social worker in child welfare, Stevens County, Morris, Minnesota, 1952-1955; library, City of Hancock, Minnesota, since 1975. City forester City of Hancock, since 1985.

Achievements

• Dorothy Ruth Shaw has been listed as a noteworthy Library director, social worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Hancock Senior Citizens, since 1994. Secretary Hancock Dining Council, since 1994. Election judge City of Hancock, since 1975.

Secretary Stevens County Red Cross, Morris, 1986-1995. Member Minnesota Library. Association.

Interests

• Avocations: organ, piano, knitting, reading, singing.

Connections

Married Edgar Allen Shaw, December 22, 1950. Children: Alan, Laurie, Gordon.

Father:

Arthur Harms

Mother:

Mae Estelle (Holbert) Harms

Spouse:

Edgar Allen Shaw

child:

Gordon Shaw

child:

Alan Shaw

child:

Laurie Shaw