Background
Sloat, Jane Roberts DeGraff was born on December 31, 1939 in New York City. Daughter of John Wynne and Agnes (Murton) Roberts.
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Sloat, Jane Roberts DeGraff was born on December 31, 1939 in New York City. Daughter of John Wynne and Agnes (Murton) Roberts.
Active Hospitality and Information Svc., Washington, 1964-1970, secretary board, 1971-1973. Special assistant to ambassador-at-large for cultural affairs Department State, Washington, 1981. Special assistant to the United States coordinator refugee affairs, Washington, 1982-1985, coord.conf. on Ethical Issues and Moral Principles in the United States Refugee Policy,1983.
Real estate broker Samuel P. Padoe Real Estate, Washington, 1986.
Tour lecturer Corcoran Gallery Art, Washington, 1965-1970. Vice chairman United Nations Concert, Washington, 1971, 50th Jubilee National English Speaking Union, 1971.
Special assistant to chairman United Givers Fund, Washington, 1971-1972. Chairman ball Opera Society.
Active Hospitality Information Service, Washington, 1964-1970, secretary board, 1971-1973. Special assistant to ambassador-at-large for cultural affairs Department State, Washington, 1981. Special assistant to the United States refugee affairs, 1982-1985.
Coordinator conference on Ethical Issues and Moral Principles in the United States Refugee Policy, 1983. Tour lecturer Corcoran Gallery Art, Washington, 1965-1970.
Vice chairman United Nations Concert, Washington, 1971, 50th Jubilee National English Speaking Union, 1971. Special assistant to chairman United Givers fund, Washington. 1971-1972; chairman ball Opera Society, Washington, 1972.
Board directors Junior League, 1970-1971, National Ballet Society, 1972-1974, Washington Performing Arts Society, 1972-1975, The Washington Opera, The National Arboretum. Member District of Columbia Mayor's Committee on International Visitors, 1972-1977. Trustee Hospital for Sick Children, Washington, 1973-1976.
Chairman Washington Antiques Show, 1972-1975. Member District of Columbia Republican Finance Committee, 1972-1975. Trustee Meridian House International Center, founder, chairman Meridian House Ball, Washington, 1964-1982, secretary 1974-1975, vice chairman board, 1976-1982, advisory board.
Member board advisers District of Columbia Lung Association, since 1975. Member fund-raising drive for Washington Cathedral, 1976. Chair associates board IONA Senior Services.
Board directors Washington Home for Incurables, 1976-1989, National Eye Foundation, 1976-1978, Childrens Hospital National Research Foundation, 1978-1981, District of Columbia chapter American Red Cross, 1976-1984, Travelers Aid Society, 1976-1990. Chairman Washington Antiques Show, 1976-1978, Washington Cathedral Flower Mart. Director finance development Young Women’s Christian Association of National Capital Area, 1979.
Vice chairman Reagan Bush Inaugural, Washington, 1981. Member transition team for Reagan Bush for National Education Association, 1981. Board directors Family Stress Services, 1981-1984.
Founder, chairman Entertaining People, 1982-1991. Board directors All Hallows Guild, Washington branch English Speaking Union, 1987-1990, board of Washington Opera, 1997-2003, National Arbonetum. Board directors, chair Woodrow Wilson House, 1990-1902, Washington.
Chairman advisory board of Iona Senior Services. Chairman Bush-Quayle Inaugural Ball, 1989, American Franklin Friends Committee, 1992-1995. Fundraiser Annual Fund Kennedy Center Performing Arts, 1987, 90.
Vice president board Washington Home, 1990-1992. Appointed member President's Commission Arts & Humanities, 1990-1994. Chairman American Friends Fund-Institute for United States Studies, University London, board The Washington Opera 1996-2003.
Chief of protocol Republican Convention, Philadelphia, 2002. Member Endowment Fund Coordinator for State Department, since 2003. Member of Metropolitan Club, Chevy Chase Club, Sulgrave Club (board directors since 2003).
Married Elliott Dodd DeGraff, June 28, 1959 (divorced). Children: Pamela DeGraff Porter, Jill Katherine Thorpe. Married Jonathan Welsh Sloat, June 19, 1983 (deceased).