Background
Nelson, Elizabeth was born in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Daughter of John and Mary (Dunigan) Nelson.
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Elizabeth Nelson
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Bachelor of Science, Alabama State Teachers College, 1939. Master of Science, Wayne State University, 1948. Postgraduate, New York University.
Postgraduate, University Heidelberg. Postgraduate, Michigan State University. Postgraduate, University Maryland.
Postgraduate, University Paris. Postgraduate, University Neuchatel, Switzerland. Postgraduate, La Verne College, 1975.
Career
Teacher Jefferson County Public Schools, Alabama, 1939—1945, George Washington Carver School, Ferndale, Michigan, 1945—1955, principal, 1955—1958, curriculum coordinator, 1959. Teacher Bad Kreuznach Elementary School United States Army, Germany, 1962, Vassincourt American Elementary School Overseas Dependents Schools Department Defense United States Army, France, 1963—1965, Verdun American Elementary School, France, 1966, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers in Europe International Elementary School, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers in Europe Support Groups Section, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers in Europe, Belgium, since 1967, minority studies coordinator, American section, since 1975. 3rd grade chairman American Section, 1978—1979.
Membership
Member of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Overseas Education Association, National Education Association, League Women Voters, Zeta Phi Beta.
