Background
Newman, Gwill Linderme was born on July 9, 1932 in Cleveland. Daughter of Frederick William Linderme and Sara Louise (Lindquist) Petrequin.
Newman, Gwill Linderme was born on July 9, 1932 in Cleveland. Daughter of Frederick William Linderme and Sara Louise (Lindquist) Petrequin.
Bachelor in French, Vassar College, 1954.
Teacher French, Spanish, Laurel School, 1954-1962; staff department language research, Harvard University, 1956-1957; volunteer consultant, Action Agency, Washington, 1977-1978; president, board directors, National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression, 1983-1989; president of the board of trustees, Brain Research Foundation University of Chicago, 1985-1989; vice chairman, president emeritus, Brain Research Foundation University of Chicago, since 1989. Ohio representative Carter's 51.3 % Committee, 1975-1976. Member planning committee national conference Council on Founds.
Trustee Chicago Horticultural Society, since 1981, Illinois Facilities Fund, since 1989, Lake Forest College, since 1990. Vice chairman Cleveland Foundation, 1970-1978, Chicago Urban League, 1981-1991. President Recreation League Cleveland, 1977-1978.
Chairman Cleveland Congress International Women's Year, 1975. Member Executive Committee DowntownCleve. Corporation, 1975-1978.
Co-founder, vice president Playhouse Square Associations, 1972-1978. President Cleveland Music School Settlement, 1966-1978. Chairman community involvement review board Lake Erie Regional Transit Authority, 1974-1977, numerous other civic activities.
Member Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Scott R. York, September 11, 1954 (divorced April 1980). Children: Gwill Elaine, Frederick William (deceased). Married Bruce L. Newman, April 11, 1980.