Background
Cornish, Elizabeth Turverey was born on December 31, 1919 in Ionia, New York, United States. Daughter of Clifford Dwight and Mildred Althea (Spicer) T.
Cornish, Elizabeth Turverey was born on December 31, 1919 in Ionia, New York, United States. Daughter of Clifford Dwight and Mildred Althea (Spicer) T.
Bachelor of Science, Cornell University, 1941.
Teletype operator, secretary to manager, Carl M. Loeb Rhoades & Company, Ithaca, New York, 1955-1965; regional representative, Carl M. Loeb Rhoades & Company, Ithaca, 1962-1975; branch manager, Loeb, Rhoades & Company, Ithaca, 1975-1982; registered representative, Shearson Loeb Rhoades, Shearson American Express, Ithaca, 1982-1986; registered representative, Hutton, Shearson, Ithaca, 1986-1988; registered representative, First Albany Corporation, Ithaca, 1988-1991; registered representative, branch office manager, Albert Gallatin Edwards & Sons, Inc., Ithaca, 1991-1997; investment broker, Albert Gallatin Edwards & Sons, Inc., Ithaca, since 1998. Charter member Nuveen Advisory Council, 1984, 85, 86. Instructor stock market andvarious branch office jobs for college interns.
Member Planning Committee Downtown Mall, Ithaca, New York, 1972-1975. Chairman campaign United Way Tompkins County, Ithaca, 1983, director, 1983-1989. Board directors Ithaca Neighborhood Housing, Leadership Tompkins, 1986-1988.
President Friends of Ithaca College, 1985-1986. Member advisory council Ithaca College, since 1986. Commander Ithaca Squadron of the United States Power Squadron, 2003-2004.
Member Downtown Business Women (president l97l-72), Tompkins County Chamber of Chamber (board directors l974-77, 83-86, vice president l980-8l, president-elect l989, president l990, ambassadors council since 1997), Ithaca Yacht Club (board directors l988-90).
Married Louis Joseph Cornish, June 21, 1941 (divorced June 1955). 1 child, Carol Cornish Reeves.