Grace Morgan Birch

Background

Birch, Grace Morgan was born on June 3, 1925 in New York City. Daughter of Milton Melville and Adeline Ellsdale (Springer) Morgan.

Education

Bachelor, University Bridgeport, 1963. Master of Library Science, Pratt Institute, 1968.

Career

With Bridgeport Public Library, Connecticut, 1949-1966. Assistant town librarian Fairfield Public Library, Connecticut, 1966-1969. Director Trumbull Library System, Connecticut, 1969.

Lecturer Housatonic Community College, Bridgeport, 1970.

Lecturer self-motivation, 1989. Judge, Barnum Festival Society Bridgeport, 1971-1973.

Member Trumbull Multi-ArtsCom., Trumbul Prevention Council.

Achievements

• Grace Morgan Birch has been listed as a noteworthy library administrator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Judge Barnum Festival Society, Bridgeport, 1971-1973. Member Trumbull Multi-Arts Committee, Trumbull Prevention Council. Fairfield County board Literacy Volunteers American, 1990-1992.

Member American Library Association, New England Library. Association, Connecticut Library. Association (president 1972), Southwestern Connecticut Library.

Council (president 1975-1977), Fairfield Library. Administrators Group (president 1976-1977), Kiwanis (vice president 1999-2000).

Interests

• Sketching, dancing, traveling.

Connections

Married Kenneth Francis Birch, October 26, 1947. Children: Shari R., Timothy F. Bachelor of Arts, University Bridgeport, 1963.

Father:

Milton Melville Morgan

Mother:

Adeline Ellsdale (Springer) Morgan

Spouse:

Kenneth Francis Birch

child:

Shari R. Birch

child:

Timothy F. Bachelor of Arts Birch

child:

1963 Birch

child:

U. Bridgeport Birch