Background
Adams, Eva Bertrand was born in Wonder, Nevada, United States. Daughter of Verner Lauer and Cora (Varble) Adams.
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Eva Bertrand Adams
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Bachelor of Arts, University Nevada Master of Arts, Columbia, 1937; Bachelor of Laws, Washington College Law, 1948; Master of Laws, George Washington University, 1950; Doctor of Laws, University Portland, 1966; Doctor of Laws, University Nevada, 1967; Juris Doctor, American U., 1969.
Career
Teacher, Las Vegas High School
assistant dean Women, instructor English, U. Nevada, 1937-1940;
administrative assistant to, Sen. Pat McCarran, 1940-1954;
administrative assistant to, Sen. Ernest Brown, 1954;
administrative assistant to, Sen.
Alan Bible, 1954-1961;
director, bureau of Mint, Washington, 1961-1969;
management consultant, from 1969;
director, Fund Management Company Omaha
director, Teletrip Company. Member Commision on White House Fellows, 1970-1973. Member of advisory commission on rightsand responsibilities of women Secretary Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1974-1976.
Member of national board Medical College Pennsylvania.
Achievements
Membership
Member Washoe and St. Mary's Hospital Guild. Board directors Politecnic U.P.R. Member American, Federal, Nevada, District of Columbia Bar associations, National Executive Sections Association (honorary), American Women in Radio and television, Reno Chamber of Commerce, Senate Sections Association (president 1943-1944), Business and Professional Women Association, Cap and Scroll, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Phi, Kappa Delta Pi.
