Background
Pease, Eleanor Thompson was born on March 28, 1923 in Bucyrus, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Edgar William and Mary (Bliss) Thompson.
Pease, Eleanor Thompson was born on March 28, 1923 in Bucyrus, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Edgar William and Mary (Bliss) Thompson.
1 child, William Thompson. Bachelor, Vassar College, 1944. Juris Doctor, Yale University, 1946.
Bar: United States District Court District of Columbia 1947, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit) 1947. Corporation lawyer East.I. Dupont Company, 1947-1949. By-laws chairman Junior League, Wilmington, Delaware, 1951-1953, board directors, 1951-1953, magazine chairman, 1959-1960, education committee, 1961-1962.
President Junior League of Wilmington Sustainers Garden Club, 1969-1970.
By-laws chairman, board directors Delaware Society Prevention Cruelty to Animals, 1950-1952;day chairman Winterthur Museum Junior League docents, 1955-1961. Delegate, class representative Vassar Alumnae Council, 1954.
Parliamentarian Girl Scouts United States, Wilmington, 1957, 59. President Delaware Vassar Club, 1960-1962.
Area chairman United Fund, 1960-1962.
Executive Committee Women"s College Information Program, 1961. Docent Delaware Art Museum, 1961-1963. Member Court Justices Task Force Delaware Agency to Reduce Crime, 1968-1971.
Board of directors Volunteer bureau Delaware Welfare Council, 1950-1952, Friends of John Dickinson Mansion, 1979-1980.
Parliamentarian Girl Scouts United States, Wilmington, 1957, 1959. President Delaware Vassar Club, 1960—1962. Area chairman United Fund, 1960—1962.
Executive committee Women's College Information Program, 1961. Docent Delaware Art Museum, 1961—1963. Member Courts Task Force Delaware Agency to Reduce Crime, 1968—1971.
Board directors Volunteer bureau Delaware Welfare Council, 1950—1952, Friends of John Dickinson Mansion, 1979—1980. Member of Roger Williams Family Association, National Society Colonial Dames American (board managers 1973-1979, president Delaware chapter 1976-1979), National Trust for History Preservation, Delaware History Society, American Bar Association.
Married Donald Cargill Pease, September 9, 1949. 1 child, William Thompson.