Background
White, Juanita Greer was born on November 19, 1905 in Atlanta. Daughter of Harry Goldsmith and Cleio E. (Greer) Greer.
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White, Juanita Greer was born on November 19, 1905 in Atlanta. Daughter of Harry Goldsmith and Cleio E. (Greer) Greer.
Bachelor of Arts, Agnes Scott College, 1926. Doctor of Philisophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1929.
Professor biology and chemistry, chairman department science Mary Baldwin College, 1930—1935. Instructor anatomy and physiology Bennett Junior College, 1935—1938. Research chemist Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1943, De Luxe Laboratories, 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation, New York City, 1943—1946.
Instructor chemistry Hunter College School General Studies, 1943—1944, 1949—1951. Associate professor science Willimantic (Connecticut) State Teachers College, 1951—1952. Member Nevada Assembly, 1970—1972.
Member executive board American Red Cross, Dutchess County, New York, 1940—1944, Millbrook (New York ) Visiting Nurse Committee, 1938—1944, 1946—1950. Member Nevada Governor's Committee Aging, 1959—1966. Delegate White House Conference on Aging, 1961.
Member Nevada Governor's Committee Medical Education, 1963—1964. Education chairman Nevada Governor's Commission Status of Women, 1963—1966. Director Nevada Tuberculosis and Respiratory Health Association, 1963—1973, president, 1972—1973.
Nevada commissioner Western Interstate Commission Higher Education, 1965—1974, member executive committee, 1965—1974. Advisory committee National Defense for Language Centers United States Office Education, 1966—1967, Southwest Regional Laboratory Education Research, 1967—1974, Nevada Higher Education Commission, 1963—1969, Nevada Education Commission, 1965, Clark County Health Planning Council, 1972—1976. Member governing body Clark County Health Services Agency, 1976—1979, chairman plan development committee, 1977—1979.
Member Nevada advisory committee Rural Development Program, 1973—1974. Regent University Nevada, 1963—1971. Advisory committee member College Medical Sciences, 1975—1983, honorary member, since 1983.
Trustee Nevada Southern University Land Foundation, 1966—1979.
Member of American Association of University Women (director Nevada state division 1957-1967, state president 1963-1965, national committee on social and economic issues 1961-1963, member international fellowships award committee 1964-1973, chairman international awards committee 1967-1973, member education foundation 1967-1971), Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Sigma Phi (honorary).
Married Thomas Sherman White, June 6, 1935. 1 child Sally M.