Background
Cory, Eleanor Thayer was born on September 8, 1943 in Englewood, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of David Cleveland and Constance (Thayer) Cory.
Cory, Eleanor Thayer was born on September 8, 1943 in Englewood, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of David Cleveland and Constance (Thayer) Cory.
Bachelor, Sarah Lawrence College, 1965. Master of Arts in Teaching., Harvard University, 1966. Master of Music, New England Conservatory, 1970.
D.Musical Arts, Columbia University, 1975.
Preceptor, Columbia University, 1970-1972; adjunct lecturer, Brooklyn College, 1971-1972; assistant professor, Baruch College, CUNY, 1973-1978; assistant professor, Yale University, New Haven, 1978-1983; assistant professor, Manhattan School Music, 1983-1984; assistant professor, New School Social Research, New York City, since 1984. Board of directors American Composers Alliance, since 1975, 2nd vice president, 1977-1981, president,1985—.
Married Joel William Gressel, June 17, 1973. Children– Katherine Cory, Tamar Cory.