Background
Scott, Gwendolyn Harrison was born on March 11, 1927 in Sheridan, Wyoming, United States. Daughter of Leonard Elliott and Danora (Smith) Harrison.
Scott, Gwendolyn Harrison was born on March 11, 1927 in Sheridan, Wyoming, United States. Daughter of Leonard Elliott and Danora (Smith) Harrison.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University Denver, 1948. Master of Arts, University Denver, 1968.
Elementary teacher Kansas City Public Schools, Kansas, 1948-1950. Art teacher Children's Museum, Denver, 1953-1958. Elementary teacher Denver Public Schools, 1964-1969.
Social science instructor Loretto Heights College, 1969-1970. High school social science teacher Denver Public Schools, 1970-1986. Free-lance lecturer Blacks in the west, since 1986.
Consultant, facilitator Anti-Defamation League, Denver, since 1989. Adjunct instructor Community College of Aurora (Colorado), since 1990.
Council board member Colorado Committee for Women's History, since 1993. Board directors Denver Sister Cities Interant., since 1992. Congressional district representative Colorado Council for Library.
Development, Colorado State Library. Department, since 1990, Executive Board member, since 1992. Member National League American Pen Women (treasurer Denver branch since 1989, service award 1994), Colorado Council for Social Studies (urban regional director 1982-1984, service award 1984), Black Educator United (outstanding secretary teacher award 1977), Delta Kappa Gamma (vice president 1988-1992, rose award 1994).
Married Harold R. Scott Senior, January 22, 1951 (divorced April 15, 1978). Children: Victoria Vitatoe, Claudia Hinds, Harold Roy Junior.