Ellen Russell Dunbar

Background

Dunbar, Ellen Russell was born on December 14, 1932 in Augusta, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Selden Arthur and Leeta Mary (Scott) Russell.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Stout State University, 1954; Master of Social Work, University of Southern California, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Southern California, 1975.

Career

Teacher, Galesville (Wisconsin) High School, 1954-1956; dietition, Hotel Diev Hospital, New Orleans, 1956-1957; social group worker, El Calvario Community Center, El Monte, California, 1957-1958; st. gang worker, Special Svc. for Groups, Los Angeles, 1960-1962; supervisor, program director, Special Svc. for Groups, Los Angeles, 1962-1972; associate professor, Eastern Washington U., Spokane, 1975-1980; professor, Eastern Washington U., Spokane, 1981-1986; executive director, National Association Social Workers California Chapter, since 1986. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Ellen Russell Dunbar has been listed as a noteworthy Social worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member NASW.

Connections

Married John Dunbar, Aug.3, 1962 (divorced 1966). 1 child, Johanna.

Father:

Selden Arthur Russell

Mother:

Leeta Mary (Scott) Russell

Spouse:

John Dunbar

child:

Johanna Dunbar