Background
Averett-Short, Geneva Evelyn was born on March 12, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of William Pinkney and Geneva Zepplyn (Stepp) Averett-Short.
Averett-Short, Geneva Evelyn was born on March 12, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of William Pinkney and Geneva Zepplyn (Stepp) Averett-Short.
Bachelor in Social Science, Bennett College, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1958; Master of Education, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1972; paralegal certified, Prince George's Community College, Largo, Maryland., 1994.
Social caseworker, Erie County Department Public Welfare, Buffalo, 1958-1959;
substitute teacher, Buffalo Board Education, 1959-1960;
employment inteviewer, New York Department Labor, Division Employment, Buffalo, 1967-1969;
admissions counselor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1969-1972;
associate dean students, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1972-1974;
coordinator counseling services, Ednl. Development Progressive, State University of New York, Fredonia, 1974-1977;
acting director, Ednl. Development Progressive, State University of New York, 1976-1977;
substitute teacher, Greensboro (North Carolina) public schools, 1977-1978;
progressive assistant, District of Columbia Department Human Superior vena cava syndrome Commision on Public Health, 1978-1989;
assessment counselor, coordinator, Prince George's Community College, Largo, Maryland., 1989-1994.
Consultant in field.
Active in past various charitable organizations Member National Alumnae Association Bennett College, S. Florida Alumnae Association (secretary Bennett College chapter, since 1996), Pierians, Inc. (president District of Columbia chapter 1992-1994).
Married Roger Inman Blackwell, December 19, 1959 (divorced 1975). Children: Thomas, LaVerne, Constance. Married Floyd J. Short Junior, July 3, 1984.