Background
Coburn, Frances Gullett was born on April 20, 1919 in Princess, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Gilbert G. and Lula (Kitchen) Gullett.
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Frances Gullett Coburn
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Frances Gullett Coburn, American elementary school educator. Named Outstanding Elementary Teacher of America, 1972, Kentucky Colonel, Governor of Kentucky, 1991; recipient certified of excellent service as volunteer Presbyterian Manor Nursing Home, 1990-1994, 35-year pin as volunteer blood center American Red Cross, 1990, 40-year pin American Red Cross, 1995.
Education
Bachelor of Science cum laude, Morris Harvey College, 1950. Master of Arts in Administration, Marshall University, 1952.
Career
Teacher, Braeholm (West Virginia) Elementary School, 1938-1949; teacher, Amherstdale (West Virginia) Elementary School, 1949-1951; principal, King Fuel Elementary School, Emmett, West Virginia, 1951-1953; teacher, Peyton Elementary School, Huntington, West Virginia, 1953-1978; supervising teacher, Marshall U., Huntington, 1953-1978.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer Huntington Museum Art. Assistant with crafts at 2 Huntington nursing homes. Secretary administrative board Johnson Memorial Church, 1981-1994, secretary council on ministries, 1990-1992.
Member Circle 7; donor room assistant American Red Cross (recipient 35 year pin). Member Logan County council Girl Scouts United States, Logan, West Virginia. Member American Association of University Women, Woman's Club Huntington, Huntington Garden Club, Women Builders of University of Charleston, West Virginia, Panhellenic, Delta Kappa Gamma, Kappa Delta Phi, Phi Museum.
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Connections
Married Ralph L. Coburn, December 20, 1941 (deceased February 1966).
Education
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1950
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1952
Career
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1938 - 1949
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1949 - 1951
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1951 - 1953
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1953 - 1978
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1953 - 1978
Awards
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Named Outstanding Elementary Teacher of America, 1972, Kentucky Colonel, Governor of Kentucky, 1991. Recipient certified of excellent service as volunteer Presbyterian Manor Nursing Home, 1990-1994, 35-year pin as volunteer blood center American Red Cross, 1990, 40-year pin American Red Cross, 1995.Named Outstanding Elementary Teacher of America, 1972, Kentucky Colonel, Governor of Kentucky, 1991. Recipient certified of excellent service as volunteer Presbyterian Manor Nursing Home, 1990-1994, 35-year pin as volunteer blood center American Red Cross, 1990, 40-year pin American Red Cross, 1995.