Background
Laird, Jean Elouise Rydeski was born on January 18, 1930 in Wakefield, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Chester A. and Agnes A. (Petranek) Rydeski.
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Laird, Jean Elouise Rydeski was born on January 18, 1930 in Wakefield, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Chester A. and Agnes A. (Petranek) Rydeski.
Business Education degree, Duluth Business University, Minnesota, 1948. Postgraduate, University Minnesota, 1950.
Teacher Oak Lawn (Illinois) High School Adult Evening School, 1964-1972, St. Xavier University, Chicago, since 1974. Lecturer, commencement address circuit. Writer newspaper column Around The House With Jean, A Woman's Work, 1965-1970, Chicagotown News column The World As I See It, 1969, hobby column Modern Maturity magazine, travel column Travel/Leisure magazine, beauty column Ladycom magazine, Time and Money Savers column Lady's Circle magazine, consumerism column Ladies' Home Journal.
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Member of Marist, Mount Assissi Academy, St. Linus Guild, Queen of Peace Parents Clubs, Oak Lawn Business and Professional Women's Club, Canterbury Writers Club Chicago.
Married Jack E. Laird, June 9, 1951. Children: John E., Jayne E., Joan Ann P., Jerilyn S., Jacquelyn T.