Background
Fenton, Jean Giltner was born on November 19, 1921 in Welch, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of James Bristow and Marian Orna Eloise (Bornemann) Giltner.
Fenton, Jean Giltner was born on November 19, 1921 in Welch, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of James Bristow and Marian Orna Eloise (Bornemann) Giltner.
Student, Wheaton College, 1940. Secretarial Science, Wyndham School for Young Ladies, Boston, 1944. Student, Boston University, 1943.
Bachelor of Architecture, Case Western Reserve, 1949.
Estimator Roediger Construction, Cleveland, 1947-1949, Forest Engineer Young Construction, San Diego, 1950-1951. Staff architectural drafts Outcalt-Guenther Architectural, Cleveland, 1949-1950, 53-54. Architectural estimator George A. Fuller Construction, San Diego, 1951-1952.
Architect San Diego Unified School District, California, 1952-1953, Jean Giltner Fenton and W. E. Finkel, Lorain, Ohio, 1955-1968, Jean Fenton Finkel and Finkel, Lorain, 1968-1974. Consultant Benjamin Franklin Goodrich, Avon Lake, Ohio, 1963-1965.
Board directors American Red Cross, Elyria, Ohio, 1963-1967, Animal Protective League, Elyria, since 1974, Station WUAB-television, Cleveland, since 1974. Member American Institute of Architects (emeritus 1987), Architects Society Ohio, Greater lorain C. of Chamber (board directors 1983-1985, executive committee 1985-1986).
Married D.G. Fenton, September 16, 1943 (deceased April 1945). Married W.E. Finkel, January 25, 1954 (divorced May 1974).