Jane R. Bredeson

Background

Bredeson, Jane R. was born on July 29, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Lindley and Lena May (Cook) Richardson.

Education

Bachelor, Grinnell College, 1951.

Career

Assistant in admissions office, Connecticut College, New London, 1963-1966; assistant director admissions, Connecticut College, New London, 1966-1969; associate director admissions, Connecticut College, New London, 1969-1977; secretary of the college, Connecticut College, New London, 1977-1991.

Achievements

• Jane R. Bredeson has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Corporator Lawrence Memorial Hospital, New London, since 1978. Member New London (Connecticut) Development, 1982, secretary, 1983-1984. Secretary board of trustees Mitchell College, New London, 1988-1994.

Vice president Family Svc. Association, New London, since 1988, president, since 1993. Board directors United Way of S.E. Connecticut, Gales Ferry, since 1989, Connecticut Storytelling Center, New London, since 1992.

Connections

Married Robert C. Bredeson, July 18, 1953 (deceased September 1966). Children: John Lindley, Mary Bredeson Sheffer.

Father:

Lindley Richardson

Mother:

Lena May (Cook) Richardson

Spouse:

Robert C. Bredeson

child:

Mary Bredeson Sheffer Bredeson

child:

John Lindley Bredeson