Elizabeth Conover Kelley

Background

Kelley, Elizabeth Conover was born on September 30, 1918 in Lima, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Guy Lindsey and Edith Anna (Henerhoff) Conover.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Culver Stockton College, Canton, Missouri, 1940; Master of Social Work, Boston University, 1944; postgraduate, Michigan State University, 1959-1961; ^, University of Michigan, 1964-1966.

Career

Teacher English Bowling Green (Missouri) High School, 1940-1942. Psychiatric social worker American Red Cross, Home Service Department, Boston, 1942-1943. Family social worker Child & Family Service Association, Providence, 1943-1945.

Intake social worker Family Service Association, Dayton, Ohio, 1946-1947. Supervisor social work Toledo Day Nursery, 1947-1949. Adoption and foster care social worker Lucas County Child Welfare Board, Toledo, 1951-1954.

Senior social worker Lenawee County Intermediate School District, Adrian, Michigan, 1960-1964. Psychiatric intake social worker Northville (Michigan) Reg. Psychiatric Hospital, summer 1965.

Psychiatric caseworker Family Service Association, Flint, Michigan, summer 1964. Senior supervising school social worker Livonia (Michigan) Public Schools, 1964-1983.

Achievements

• Elizabeth Conover Kelley has been listed as a noteworthy social worker, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Conover: Pioneers and Pilgrims. Celebration of a Family

    (Canton 1982 1st Author. Genealogy of the Conover Family i...)

Membership

Member National Education Association, League of Women Voters, National Association of Social Workers, American Civil Liberties Union, Academy Clinical Social Workers, Common Cause, National Women's Political Caucus.

Interests

• Avocations: history, current affairs, genealogy.

Connections

Married Ralph Blair Kelley, August 26, 1943 (divorced 1984). Children: Ruth Ann Kelley Norris, Mary Lynne Kelley McGill, Patricia E. Kelley, Richard Brian Kelley.

Father:

Guy Lindsey Conover

Mother:

Edith Anna (Henerhoff) Conover

Spouse:

Ralph Blair Kelley

child:

Richard Brian Kelley

child:

Mary Lynne Kelley McGill Kelley

child:

Ruth Ann Kelley Norris Kelley

child:

Patricia E. Kelley