Background
Newell, Gladys Elizabeth was born on August 31, 1908 in Ticonderoga, New York, United States. Daughter of Charles R. and Elizabeth (Ives) Newell.
Newell, Gladys Elizabeth was born on August 31, 1908 in Ticonderoga, New York, United States. Daughter of Charles R. and Elizabeth (Ives) Newell.
AB, State University of New York, Albany, 1930. Master of Arts, State University of New York, Albany, 1935.
Teacher, Corinth (New York) High School, 1930-1933, Bethlehem Central High School, Delmar, New York, 1933-1945. Supervisor social studies Bethlehem Central Schools, Delmar, 1946-1971. Member of New York State Regents Committee on Examinations, 1950-1953, New York Social Studies Council Curriculum Committee, 1961-1963, New York State Mental Health Planning Commission, 1963-1964.
Board of directors State University of New York, Albany Benevolent Association, 1957-1990.
Advising committee New York delegation White House Conference, 1955. Member local board Literacy Volunteers, board directors Ticonderoga area.
Member of American Association of University Women (1st vice president Essex County branch), National Education Association, New York Retired Teachers Association, New York State Retired Teachers Association, Fort Carillon Business and Professional Women's Club, World Affairs Council, League of Women Voters (past president Albany County), National Councils Social Studies, Albany Supervisory District Teachers Association (past president), Eastern Zone Bethlehem Central (founder, past president), New York State Teachers Association (director 1950-1969, president 1966-1967), New Horizons Club (past president local chapter), Pi Gamma Mu, Delta Kappa Gamma.