Gladys Darby Bennett

Background

Bennett, Gladys Darby was born on May 31, 1937 in Stanford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Richard Murdoch and Helga (Mueller) Darby.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Ithaca College, 1949; Master of Education, Boston University, 1962; D of Comm., Syracuse University, 1971.

Career

Speech therapist, Saratoga County Public Schools, South Glens Falls, New York, 1954-1964; instructor speech science, State University of New York, Oswego, New York, 1965-1967; with speech in classroom program, Syracuse (New York) U., 1967; graduate assistant speech department, Syracuse (New York) U., 1968-1969; associate professor, clinical director, Ithaca (New York) College, 1969-1971; associate professor, clinical director, State University of New York, Geneseo, New York, 1971-1974; associate professor, clinical director, University of Southern Florida, Orlando, 1974-1979; speech therapist, Orlando Head Start, 1981-1984; professor, Easter Seals, Orlando, since 1984; coordinator support group, Florida Head Indury Association, since 1991. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Gladys Darby Bennett has been listed as a noteworthy Speech/language specialist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Speech & Hearing Association, Speech Association American, New York State Speech Association (life, member committees, executive county, 2d vice president, 1st vice president, president 1961-1962), Speech Association Eastern States (elementary curriculum committee 1966-1967), Florida Lang/Speech Association, Florida Cleft Palage Association, Speech Comm. Association P.R.

Interests

• Avocations: boating, gardening, interior decorating.

Connections

Married James A. Stoutenburgh, June 21, 1947 (deceased June 1979).

Father:

Richard Murdoch Darby

Mother:

Helga (Mueller) Darby

Spouse:

James A. Stoutenburgh