Background
Adenstedt, Else L. Burris was born on June 2, 1910 in Hohenlimburg, Germany. Daughter of Karl Otto and Else Margarete (Mester) Burris. came to the United States, 1948.
Adenstedt, Else L. Burris was born on June 2, 1910 in Hohenlimburg, Germany. Daughter of Karl Otto and Else Margarete (Mester) Burris. came to the United States, 1948.
Degree, Phillips University Marburg, Hessen, Germany, 1935. Master of Education, University Magdeburg, Berlin, 1940. Postgraduate in psychology, University Bridgeport, 1956.
Postgraduate in theology, Union Seminary, New York City, 1957.
Extensive volunteer activities, especially with Church Women United, Connecticut, including state board, president (Valiant Woman national award 1982). Hospice volunteer, since 1991. Member, former convenor, Great Decisions Discussions, annual talks since 1993.
Member American Association of University Women (board member, educational foundation scholarship chair 1977-1986, various other offices).
Married Heinrich Karl Otto Adenstedt, March 30, 1937 (deceased January 1991). Children: Gudrun A. Hutchins, Rolf (deceased), Henricka A. Fuchs.