Janet Brown

Background

Brown, Janet was born on December 4, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of William and Grace J. (Roughgarden) Van Der Sluys.

Education

Bachelor, Knox College, 1958; Master of Science, Chicago State University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1987.

Career

Teacher, Galesburg (Illinois) Schools, 1958-1960; teacher, Peoria (Arizona) Schools, 1960-1961; reading specialist, Park Forest (Illinois) Schools, 1962-1963. 68-73; English as Second Language instructor, Waukesha County Technology Institute, Waukesha, Wisconsin, 1975-1979; reading specialist, University of Wisconsin Center, Waukesha, 1978-1983; manager Learning Laboratory Student Support Superior vena cava syndrome, University of Wisconsin Center, Waukesha, since 1983.

Achievements

• Janet Brown has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Great Blue Heron county Girl Scouts United States, since 1988. Board directors, scholarship chairman Milwaukee Council for Adult Learning, since 1988, also vice president. Member International Reading Association, Wisconsin Association Equal Opportunity Program Personnel, Philanthropic and Educational Organization Sisterhood (vice president 1988-1990), Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Nail E.C. Eminson, May 28, 1958 (divorced 1971). Children: Alexander E. Brown, Leila G. Eminson Atkins. Married Electronic Arts Brown (deceased 1973).

Father:

William Sluys

Mother:

Grace J. (Roughgarden) Van Der Sluys

Spouse:

Nail E.C. Eminson

Spouse:

Electronic Arts Brown

child:

Alexander E. Brown

child:

Leila G. Eminson Atkins Brown