Background
McWhirter, Glenna Suzanne was born on June 28, 1929 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Alfred Leon and Garnet Lorene (Short) Sotier.
McWhirter, Glenna Suzanne was born on June 28, 1929 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Alfred Leon and Garnet Lorene (Short) Sotier.
Bachelor of Science in English Language and Literature, University of Michigan postgraduate, University of Michigan, 1960-1963.
Editorial assistant McGraw-Hill Public Company, Detroit, 1951-1954. Staff writer Detroit Free Press, Inc., 1963-1970, assistant city editor, 1971-1977, columnist, 1977-1988, Detroit News Inc., Detroit, 1988-1997. Advertising copy writer Campbell-Ewald Company, 1967-1968.
Retired, 1997.
Member Women in Communications (Headliner award 1978), Alpha Gamma Delta.
Married Edward Ford McWhirter (divorced). Children: Suzanne McWhirter Orlicki, Charles Edward, James Richard.