Background
Blaine, Gloria Beckwith was born on November 21, 1924 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Ralph Monroe and Edna Cathryn (Christenson) Beckwith.
Blaine, Gloria Beckwith was born on November 21, 1924 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Ralph Monroe and Edna Cathryn (Christenson) Beckwith.
Student, Smith College, 1942-1945.
Member junior board, Buffalo General Hospital, 1953-1961; president junior board, Buffalo General Hospital, 1958; patient representative, Buffalo General Hospital, 1981-1997; chairman patient representative program, Buffalo General Hospital, 1985-1991.
Board of directors Psychiatric Clinical for Children and Adolescents, Buffalo, 1952-1958, 67-73, United Way, Buffalo and Erie County, 1960-1966, Planned Parenthood, Buffalo and Erie County, 1962-1968. Trustee Buffalo Seminary, 1967-1973. Board directors United Way of Buffalo and Erie County, 1960-1966, chairman women's division, 1961.
Member Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, Buffalo Philharm Society, Buffalo Zoological Society, Buffalo Women for Downtown. Member Garret Club.
Married Charles Gillespie Blaine, December 16, 1944 (divorced 1985). Children: Cathryn Blaine Muzzy, Susan Blaine Nesbitt, Charles Gillespie Junior.