Background
Grenfell, Gloria Ross was born on November 14, 1926 in Redwood City, California, United States. Daughter of Edward William and Blanch (Ross) Grenfell.
Grenfell, Gloria Ross was born on November 14, 1926 in Redwood City, California, United States. Daughter of Edward William and Blanch (Ross) Grenfell.
Bachelor of Science, University Oregon, 1948. Postgraduate, University Oregon, 1985.
College board, retail sales, Meier & Frank Company, Portland, Oregon, 1945; book sales retailer, J.K. Gill & Company, Portland, Oregon, 1948-1950; advisor, Mount Hood Meadows Women's Ski Program, Oregon, 1968-1978; corporation vice president, Oklahoma Delivery System, Inc., Oregon, 1977-1982; ski instructor, Willamette Pass, Oregon, 1983-1985; ski instructor, Mount Shasta, 1986; Campfire girls leader, Portland, 1958-1972; freelance journalist, Marina, California, since 1986.
Member Association Junior League International, 1957-1987. Member Monterey County MentalHealth Advisory Commission, since 1994, Southern Poverty Law Center, Northern Mariposa CountyHistory Center, California. Member Society Professional Journalists, Professional Ski Instrs.
American, United States Ski Association, California State Sheriffs' Association (associate), Monterey History and Art Association, Monterey Sports Center, Carmel Women's Club, Mariposa County Chamber of C., Monterey Bay Area National Alumnae Panhellenic. Order Eastern Star, Daughters of the American Revolution (Commodore Sloat chapter), Citizens for Law and Order, Mortar Board, Kappa Alpha Theta.
Married June 19, 1948 (divorced November 15, 1983). Children: Jane Lindgren, Barbara Mathews, Robert Mathews, Mary Gunesch.