Background
Zehner, Jean Colgan was born on July 12, 1919 in Donora, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Howard Oliver Zehner and Garnett Farquhar (Colvin) Colgan Zehner.
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Jean Colgan Zehner
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AB, Wilson College, 1941.
Career
Fellow Mellon Institute Industrial Research, Pittsburgh, 1941—1958. Director testing bureau May Department Stores, 1958—1975, vice president consumer affairs, since 1975. Member advisory council United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Member technical & consumer affairs committees National Retail Merchants Association.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Wilson College, since 1970. Board directors Easter Seal Society, 1963—1979. Member of American Association Textile Chemists and Colorists, Society Consumer Affairs Professionals, American Association Textile Technology, American Chemical Society, Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce (director since 1978), Pittsburgh College, 20th Century, New York Chemists, Pittsburgh Advertising Club.
Connections
Married Lisle A. Zehner, March 14, 1941. 1 child Lisle A. III.
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Religion
Presbyterian -
Political Party
Democrat