Ellen Hay Bell

Background

Bell, Ellen Hay was born on December 4, 1934 in Washburn, Maine, United States. Daughter of William Stockton and Mary Louise (Estabrook) Hay.

Education

Bachelor in English, University Maine, 1956. Master of Arts in Reading Education, University South Florida, 1974.

Career

English teacher, S.E. H.S., Manatee County, Florida, 1964-1973; reading teacher, Sugg Middle School, Manatee County, 1974-1981; reading and English teacher, Manatee Adult School, Manatee County, 1981-1982; adjunct faculty, Manatee Community College, Bradenton, Florida, 1983-1986; reading and English professor, Manatee Community College, Bradenton, Florida, 1986-1993; English, reading and foreign language chair, Manatee Community College, Bradenton, Florida, since 1993.

Achievements

• Ellen Hay Bell has been listed as a noteworthy Humanities educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Singer Bay Chorale, 1992-1994. Member American Association of University Women (named grant award 1990), American Association of University Professors, National Association Development Education, Florida Development Education Association (secretary 1989-1990), Phi Delta Kappa (president 1980-1981).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, reading, singing, writing.

Connections

Married Chester H. Bell, January 10, 1957. Children: Warren Aaron, Brooks Jesse, Louise Bell Shuman.

Father:

William Stockton Hay

Mother:

Mary Louise (Estabrook) Hay

Spouse:

Chester H. Bell

child:

Warren Aaron Bell

child:

Louise Bell Shuman Bell

child:

Brooks Jesse Bell