Background
Berg, Jean Stewart was born on February 16, 1934 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Daughter of Campbell and Grace (Callander) Stewart.
Berg, Jean Stewart was born on February 16, 1934 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Daughter of Campbell and Grace (Callander) Stewart.
Bachelor, University of Southern California, 1955; Master of Arts, Eden Theological Seminary, St. Louis, 1983.
Program director, Young Men’s Christian Association, South Pasadena, California, 1955-1956, 60-63;
program director, Young Women’s Christian Association, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1956-1957;
executive director, Young Women’s Christian Association County Branch, St. Louis, 1969-1971;
assistant director, St. Louis County Housing Authority, 1977-1981;
associate director Business Development Center, U. Missouri, St. Louis, 1981-1982;
executive director, Joint Community Ministries, St. Louis, 1982-1984;
minister for parish life, 1st Presbyterian Church, Ferguson, Missouri, 1984-1990;
consultant, various organizations, Missouri, since 1990. Outreach director Religious Coalition Abortion Rights, 1991, executive director since 1992. Chair Missouri State Coord.
Committee International Women's Year, 1977-1978.
Candidate United States Congr. 9th District, Missouri, 1976. Board directors St. Louis/Georgetown, Guyana Sister City Organization, 1990, United Nations Association, St. Louis, 1988-1991, Wellspring Foundation, St. Louis, since 1989.
Board directors, past president Friends of Peace Studies, University Missouri, Columbia, 1985-1990. Leader National Council Churches ecumenical study tour, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1988. Member Leadership St. Louis, 1978.
Member National Conference Christians & Jews, Confluence St. Louis (co-chair task force).
Married B. Richard Berg, April 7, 1956. Children: Scott Richard, Gregory Stewart.