Eva Lee Craik

Background

Craik, Eva Lee was born on August 12, 1919 in Gatesville, Texas, United States. Daughter of Clarence J. and Leona B. (Blair) Young.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Texas Women's U., 1940; Master of Education, Hardin-Simmons U., 1960; Doctor of Education, North Texas State University, Denton, 1966.

Career

Teacher home economics, Ranger (Texas) High School & Junior College, 1940-1943; teacher science, Pinckney Elementary School, Lawrence, Kansas, 1943-1944; teacher home economics, Novice (Texas) High School, 1959-1960; teacher home economics, Hawyley (Texas) High School, 1960-1961; teacher biology and science education, Hardin-Simmons U., Abilene, Texas, 1962-1984; retired, Hardin-Simmons U., Abilene, Texas, 1984.

Achievements

• Eva Lee Craik has been listed as a noteworthy Science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer teacher Foreign Mission Board, Monrovia, Liberia, since 1984, English as Second Language teacher, Abilene, 1987-1992. Volunteer hospital auxiliary Hendrick Medical Center, Abilene, since 1986, 1995-1996. Member American Association of University Women (education foundation chair 1986-1993), Texas Association Hospital Auxiliaries (board directors 1995-1996).

Connections

Married David Warren Craik, August 3, 1941 (deceased December 1963). Children: David D., Robert A., Gary C., Philip L.

Father:

Clarence J. Young

Mother:

Leona B. (Blair) Young

Spouse:

David Warren Craik

child:

Robert A. Craik

child:

David D. Craik

child:

Philip L. Craik

child:

Gary C. Craik