Jo Hooker

Background

Hooker, Jo was born on December 13, 1932 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Armand Francis and Josephine Margaret (Daus) Conto.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Illinois, 1955; postgraduate, Arizona State University, 1972-1976.

Career

Interior designer, Barrows Design Studio, Phoenix, 1976-1994; interior designer, owner, Jo Hooker Interior Design, Scottsdale, Arizona, since 1994.

Achievements

• Jo Hooker has been listed as a noteworthy Interior designer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Interior Designers (certified professional, board directors Arizona North chapter 1996-1998, ethics chair 1994-2000, history committee 1996-1997, Design Excellence award Arizona North chapter 1985, 1st place award Show House category 1999, National Council for Interior Design Qualification juror 1997, chair Arizona North design awards excellence competition), Society Illustrators, University Illinois Scholastic Honorary.

Connections

Married Donald E. Hooker, February 11, 1956 (divorced 1975). Children: Elizabeth Ann Hooker Gilbertson, Kathryn Maura Hooker.

Father:

Armand Francis Conto

Mother:

Josephine Margaret (Daus) Conto

Spouse:

Donald E. Hooker

child:

Kathryn Maura Hooker

child:

Elizabeth Ann Hooker Gilbertson Hooker