Background
Meyers, Eleanor Scott was born on January 3, 1940 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Walter A. and Dorothy Ann (Davis) Meyers.
Meyers, Eleanor Scott was born on January 3, 1940 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Walter A. and Dorothy Ann (Davis) Meyers.
Bachelor in Education, Florida State University, 1961; student, Menninger Foundation, 1974-1975; Master of Arts in Religion, Yale University, 1977; Master of Science in Sociology, University of Wisconsin, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology, University of Wisconsin, 1985.
Teacher, Tallahassee Public Schools, 1961-1963; Teacher, Las Alamos (New Mexico) Public Schools, 1966-1968; private practice artist, 1968-1974; executive director, U. Kansas Young Women’s Christian Association, Young Men’s Christian Association, Lawrence, 1972-1979; national program director, World Student Christian Federation, Toronto, Canada, 1979-1982; associate minister, 1st Congressional Church United Church of Christ, Madison, Wisconsin, 1981-1984; assistant professor, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1985-1988; academic dean, St. Paul School Theology, Kansas City, Missoury, 1988-1991; president, Pacific School Religion, Berkeley, California, 1991-1994. Consultant in field.
Founder, board directors Women's Transitional Care Center, Lawrence, Kansas, 1977-1979. Active planning committee International Conference on Education for Justice, 1979-1982. Chair Wisconsin conference Commission on Lay Life and Leadership, United Church Christ, 1984-1985.
National panel evaluators church finance council Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1988-1989. Member American Academy Religion, Society Scientific Study of Religion.
Married Brower R. Burchill, 1960 (divorced 1978). Children: Gaile, Scott B.