Background
Handy, Drucilla was born on August 21, 1924 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Daughter of John Bryant and Allen (Steele) Handy.
Handy, Drucilla was born on August 21, 1924 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Daughter of John Bryant and Allen (Steele) Handy.
Student, Swarthmore College, 1941-1943.
Publicist, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Washington, 1943-1945; editor house organ, Du Pont, Richmond, Virginia, 1945-1947; account executive, Rosemary Sheehan Publicity, New York City, 1947-1950; public relations director, Helene Curtis Industries, Inc., Chicago, 1950-1954; account supervisor, Gardner & Jones (name now Hill & Knowlton), Chicago, 1954-1956; president, Drucilla Handy Company division L.C. Williams & Associations, Inc., Chicago, since 1956.
Board directors various civic and cultural organizations, Chicago. Member National Association of Female Executives, National Association Women Business Owners, Public Relations Society of America (accredited), Counselors Academy, Chicago Network, Arts Club Chicago, Executives Club Chicago.
Married Robert M. Redinger, October 30, 1954.