Background
Smith, Elise Becket was born on August 23, 1941 in New York City. Daughter of George Campbell and Elise Barr (Granbery) Becket. arrived in England, 1971.
Smith, Elise Becket was born on August 23, 1941 in New York City. Daughter of George Campbell and Elise Barr (Granbery) Becket. arrived in England, 1971.
Bachelor in History, Stanford University, 1964; Master of Arts in Speech Pathology, Stanford University, 1965; Juris Doctor, Stanford University, 1971.
Clinical audiologist, San Francisco Hearing and Speech Center, 1965-1967;
clinical audiologist, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Hospital, Boston, 1967-1968;
researcher and writer, Amnesty International, London, 1972-1973;
managing director, Needle Art House, Ltd., Basingstoke, England, 1978-1980;
consultant, Social Democratic Party, London, 1980-1983;
managing director, Becket Publs. Ltd., London, 1983-1990. Director Becket Publs.
Ltd., London, 1983-1990.
Member development committee Bodleian Library., Oxford University, England, 1987-2000, emeritus member development committee, since 2000. Board directors Orchestra of the Age of Enlightment, London, since 1989. Chairman The Becket Collection.
Board governors Royal Academy Music. Advisor Performing Arts Laboratories. Member music committee Cheltenham International Festivals.
Married Martin Gregory Smith, October 2, 1971. Children: Jeremy James, Katherine Elise.