Lajla Jane Stinson

Background

Stinson, Lajla Jane was born on February 26, 1928 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Charles Gerlinger and Lajla Marie Dale.

Education

Master of Arts, Long Island U., New York City, 1969; Bachelor, Macalester College, St. Paul, 1950.

Career

Progressive assistant secretary, Sloane House Young Men’s Christian Association, New York City, 1950-1951; research writing, Institute International Education, New York City, 1951-1956; teacher, Shepaug Valley Regional School District, Washington, 1969-1992.

Achievements

• Lajla Jane Stinson has been listed as a noteworthy teacher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President, Washington-Warren Visiting Nurse Association, 1974-1978. Member Litchfield History Society, Connecticut, since 1987, Wilderness Society, National Organisation, since 1985. Member Washington Art Association, American Indian Archeological Institute.

Connections

Married Irvine Cohen, October 7, 1951 (divorced 1970). Children: Mary Ann, Emily, Lajla. Married Robert Stinson, July 19, 1992.

Father:

Charles Gerlinger

Mother:

Lajla Marie Dale

Spouse:

Irvine Cohen

Spouse:

Robert Stinson

child:

Mary Ann Stinson

child:

Lajla Stinson

child:

Emily Stinson