Janet Elizabeth Connolly

Background

Connolly, Janet Elizabeth was born on June 28, 1929 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Daughter of Michael A. and Vincentia (Bonitatibus) Dandry.

Education

Bachelor, Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, 1951. Master of Arts, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1975.

Degree (honorary), Rilski Neofit University, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, 1992.

Career

Intelligence clerk Central Intelligence Agency, Washington, 1951-1952. Teacher Prince George's County Board Education, Hyattsville, Maryland, 1952-1953. Research associate Pennsylvania Prison Society, Philadelphia, 1974-1976.

Field director research Georgetown University Law School, Washington, 1976-1977. Research director Philadelphia Commission for Effective Criminal Justice, 1977-1978. Member faculty department criminal justice Temple University, Philadelphia, 1980-1991.

Member faculty department sociology American University in Bulgaria, Blagoevgrad, 1991-1996. Guest lecturer School Law Kiril E Metodi Univerzitet, Skopje, Macedonia, 1993. Consultant Bucks County Correctional Facility, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1987-1991.

Evaluator Philadelphia Prison System, 1973.

Achievements

• Janet Elizabeth Connolly has been listed as a noteworthy sociologist and criminal justice educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Campaign chairperson, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1980, 82, 84, 86, 90. President Bucks County Association for Corrections and Rehabilitation, Doylestown, 1988-1991. Trustee Bucks County Community College, Newtown, Pennsylvania, 1989-1991.

Board directors American Red Cross, Bucks County chapter, Doylestown, 1980-1982. Member New Hope (Pennsylvania) Civil Service Commission, 1986-1991. Board directors Planned Parenthood, 1986-1988.

Member American Civil Liberties Union, League of Women Voters, Law and Society Association, American Correctional Association, Balkan Educational and Science Association (member science senate).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, embroidery, oil painting.

Connections

Married Edward C. Connolly, June 7, 1952. Children: Michael, Matthew, Christopher, Benedict, Andrew.

Father:

Michael A. Dandry

Mother:

Vincentia (Bonitatibus) Dandry

Spouse:

Edward C. Connolly

child:

Christopher Connolly

child:

Andrew Connolly

child:

Matthew Connolly

child:

Michael Connolly

child:

Benedict Connolly