Background
Hiebert, Elizabeth Blake was born on July 18, 1910 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Henry Seavey and Grace (Riebeth) Blake.
Hiebert, Elizabeth Blake was born on July 18, 1910 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Henry Seavey and Grace (Riebeth) Blake.
Student, Washburn University, 1926—1930. Bachelor of Science, University Texas, 1933.
Secretary Topeka Regional Science Fair, 1958—1960, board directors, since 1964, Young Men’s Christian Association, 1968—1974, Topeka (Kansas) Friends of the 300. Water safety instructor and swimming teacher handicapped. Freelance writer; member advisory committee Kansas Center.
Former member Shawnee County Advocacy Council Aging. Shawnee County chairman Arthritis Foundation.
Fellow: Harry S. Truman Library. (honorary); member: Philanthropic and Educational Organization (past local president cooperative board), American Association of University Women (director 1944-1962, since 1965), Daughters of the American Revolution, Oriental Institute, National Space Institute, San Diego Zoological Society, American Association Museums, Kansas Reading Association, Museum Fine Arts Boston, American Space Foundation, Archives Associates, People to People, Topeka Beautification Association (secretary), New England Genealogical Societies, Connecticut Society Genealogists, K.U. Spencer Museum Art, American Association Retired Persons, National Association Mature People, American Association Zookeepers, Cousteau Society, Topeka Friends Library., International Platform Association, Oceanic Society, Smithsonian Associates, Kansas History Societies, Shawnee County History Society, Montana, Colorado History Association, American Association State and Local History, Washburn Alumnae Association, National League American Pen Women (president Topeka 1970-1972), International Oceanographic Foundation, National Trust Historic Preservation, National Society Ancient and Honorary Artillery, Topeka Art Guild, Nelson Atkins Museum Art, Metropolitan Museum Art, National Audubon, Shawnee County Medical Auxiliary (past president), American Home Economics Association, Texas University Alumni, Northeast History and Genealogical Society, Daughters American Colonists, Topeka Knife and Fork, Delta Gamma, Delta Kappa Gamma.
Married Homer L. Hiebert, August 29, 1935. Children: Grace Elizabeth, Mary Sue, John Blake, Henry Leonard, David Mark.