Background
Wylie, Joan Blout was born on January 29, 1920 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Jack Jonas and Ida (Lewis) Dreyfus.
ceramist designer real estate rehabilitator
Wylie, Joan Blout was born on January 29, 1920 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Jack Jonas and Ida (Lewis) Dreyfus.
Student, Skidmore College, 1938—1939. Bachelor in Design, Finch College, New York City, 1940.
Owner, president YaYa Designs, Cambridge, Massachusetts, from 1977. Entrepreneur purchasing and revitalizing properties, from 1978. Owner, manager rental housing, from 1978.
Board directors Cambridge Community Center, 1952-1999. Board directors, treasurer Riverside/Cambridgeport Community Association, 1983-1993. Member Cambridge Art Association (board directors since 1998), Cambridge Boat Club, Cambridge History Society, Society Arts and Crafts, French Library. and Cultural Center.
Married Elkan Rogers Blout, August 27, 1939 (divorced June 1981). Children: James E. Blout, Susan B. Merry Lausch, William Blout. Married Laurence Wylie, December 26, 1987 (deceased 1995).