Background
Pinkerton, Hope Leeger was born on June 23, 1929 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Leon Lichtenburg and Anna (Hellman) Leeger.
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Hope Leeger Pinkerton
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Education
Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1950; Master of Science, Southern Connecticut State College, 1963; diploma, Southern Connecticut State College, 1975.
Career
Teacher 4th grade, East Northport (New York) Board of Education, 1950-1951; teacher 3d grade, Hempstead (New York) Board of Education, 1951-1952; speech pathologist, Meriden (Connecticut) Board of Education, 1959-1966; speech-language pathologist, Waterbury (Connecticut) Board of Education, 1966-1967; coordinator speech pathologists, Waterbury (Connecticut) Board of Education, 1967-1985; senior special education and speech pathologist, Waterbury (Connecticut) Board of Education, 1985-1990; retired, Waterbury (Connecticut) Board of Education, 1990. Practicum supervisor Southern Connecticut State University, 1968-1985. Supervisor special education and speech pathologist in field.
Achievements
Membership
Fundraiser American Cancer Society, Waterbury, 1980-1990. Ad hoc member PUb. Building Commission, Cheshire, Connecticut, since 1982. Member communications of Disabled, Cheshire, since 1982.
Project director Special Superior vena cava syndrome Institute, Waterburg, 1971, Lay Disorders Institute, Waterbury, 1972. Member American Speech-Hearing Association, National Education Association, Connecticut Speech-Hearing Association (recording secretary since 1964, Distinguished Svc. awrd 1986), Connecticut Education Association, Waterbury Adminstrs. Association, Council for Exceptional Children, Council Special Education Suprs., Kappa Delta Pi.
Interests
Connections
Married David Emanuel Crespi, August 21, 1949 (divorced April 1967). Children: Joy Ann, Wendy Lee, TonyDavid. Married John Stanley Pinkerton, May 23, 1967.
