Eleanor Replogle Swarthout

Background

Swarthout, Eleanor Replogle was born on January 14, 1909 in Omaha. Daughter of John Isaiah Taminosian and Ellen G. Taminosian Cook.

Education

Graduate, Omaha Technology, 1927.

Career

Secretary to president Nebraska-Iowa Grain Company, Omaha, 1927—1931. Apprentice to Ellen G. Cook, oriental carpet restorer, 1955—1965. Owner Replogle Oriental Rug Restoration, Kansas City, since 1968.

Commissioned to restore four tapestries University Kansas Art Museum, Lawrence, 1977. Restorer oriental carpets and tapestries Kansas City Club, since 1958.

Achievements

• Eleanor Replogle Swarthout has been listed as a noteworthy small business owner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Outreach Council, Country Club Christian Church. Member of Friends of Zoo., Art Study Club (1st vice president), American Biographical Association (medal of honor 1987), Smithsonian Institution, Women's Committee of C. of Kansas City Missouri (secretary, chairman constitution/by-laws 1982, director), Ararat Shrine Greeterettes, Ararat Shrine Golden VIPs, Adult Friendship (correspondent secretary), Woman's City, Red Mitten Writers (president), International Order of Kings Daughters and Sons (1st vice president 1984), Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) (historian 1986-1987), Soroptimists.

Connections

Married Fahy Norris Replogle, January 10, 1931. Children: Ronald, Richard Harold, Charles Martin. Married Herbert M. Swarthout, April 22, 1989.

Father:

John Isaiah Taminosian

Mother:

Ellen G. Taminosian Cook

Spouse:

Fahy Norris Replogle

Spouse:

Herbert M. Swarthout

child:

Richard Harold Swarthout

child:

Ronald Swarthout

child:

Charles Martin Swarthout