Background
Whittlesey, Eunice Baird was born in Yorkville, New York, United States. Daughter of Stuart John and Susanna (Kennerknecht) Baird.
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Eunice Baird Whittlesey
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Bachelor, State University of New York, Albany, 1944.
Career
Teacher English, speech and drama, New Hartford High school and Springfield Center School, 1944-1947; statistical assistant animal genetics department, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1947-1949; supervisor document library, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Schenectady, New York, 1949-1954; consultant, New York State Environmental Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Albany, 1968-1970; executive director, New York State Environmental Council Program, New York City, 1973-1974; executive director, New York Statue of Liberty Celebration Foundation, New York City, 1983-1986; legislation liaison, executive assistant, New York State Senate, Albany, 1979-1985; legislation associate, New York State Senate, Albany, 1986-1987.
Achievements
Membership
Member Republican National Committee, Washington, 1977-1994. Delegate-at-large Republican National Convs., 1972, 76, 80, 84, 88, arrangements committee, 1980-1992. Vice chair New York Republican State Committee, Albany, 1970-1977.
Leadership roles campaigns of Nixon, Ford, Reagan, Bush, Albany, since 1960. State co-chair Women for Rockefeller, Albany, 1970. Board member Bellevue Hospital for Women, Schenectady,1987-.
Member Schenectady County History Society. Member American Association of University Women (Grant Honoree 1977), New York State Federation Women's Republican Club (Executive Committee member), State University of New York Alumni Association (Distinguished Alumna award, Excellencein Svc. award 1979), State University of New York Benevolent Association (board vice-chair), National Museum Superior vena cava syndrome (board directors since 1991).
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Married Joseph Insull Whittlesey, August 30, 1947. 1 child, Anne Whittlesey Donlan.
