Background
Chittick, Elizabeth Lancaster was born on November 11, 1918 in Bangor, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of George and Flora Mae (Mann) Lancaster.
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Elizabeth Lancaster Chittick
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Education
Student, Columbia University, 1944-1945; student, New York Institute Finance, 1950-1951; student, Hunter College, 1952-1956; student, Upper Iowa U., Fayette, 1976.
Career
Administrative assistant, chief clk, United States Naval Air Stations, Seattle and Banana River, Florida, 1941-1945; vice president treasurer, Washington Chittick & Company, MAnila, 1945-1952; 31062Smith real estate salesperson, La Jolla, California, 1949; registered representative, Bache & County, New York Stock Exch., New York City, 1950-1962; registered representative, Shearson & Hamil, 1962-1963; investment adviser, 1962-1965; revenue officer, Internal Revenue Service, New York City, 1965-1972; president, National Woman's Party, Washington, 1971-1989; president, Woman's Party Corporation, 1978-1991; commissioner, Washington Commision on Status of Women, 1982-1986; president, administrator, Sewall-Belmont House. Board directors Wexita Corporation, New York City, Pan American Liason Committee of Women's Orgns.Inc. 1st vice president, board directors National Council Women United States.
Achievements
Membership
Member Coalition for Women in International Development, International Women's Year Continuing Committee, 1978-1981, Women's Campaign Fund, Washington, 1975-1980, Women's National Republican Club, New York City, Women Government Rels., Washington. Member United States committee of cooperation to Inter-American communications of Women, Organization of American States, 1974-1980. Delegate United States World Conference of International Women's Year, Mexico City, 1975.
Member women's history center task force American Revolution Bicentennial Administration, 1973-1976. Member of advisory committee United States Center for International Women's Year, 1973-1976. Vice convenor commission on law and status of women International Council of Women.
Chairman United Nations Drive for war orphans and widows, Manila, 1949. Member Greater Washington Society Association Executives, International Council Women (Paris), National Federation Business and Professional Women's Clubs, General Federation Women's Clubs, Women's Press Club (New York City), American Newswomen's Club, National Press Club, Order Eastern Star.
