Laura Jean Gilbert

Background

Gilbert, Laura Jean was born on March 19, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Maxim and Edna Marion (Glover) Mashrick.

Education

Bachelor, Emerson College, 1959; Master of Religious Education, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1964; Master of Science, American U., 1976.

Career

Director Christian education, First Trinitarian Congressional Church, Scituate, Massachusetts, 1964-1965; associate editor, Youth Magazine, Philadelphia, 1965-1970; information specialist, Navy Federal Credit Union, Washington, 1970-1971; senior writer, Gallaudet U., Washington, 1971-1973; director publication and news service, Gallaudet U., Washington, 1973-1979; director publication, Gallaudet U., Washington, 1979-1985; director publication and production, Gallaudet U., Washington, since 1985. Advisory board member National Information Center on Deafness, since 1986. Member secretary GallaudetCommunity Rels.

Council, since 1984.

Achievements

• Laura Jean Gilbert has been listed as a noteworthy Publications director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer coordinator and board directors Mirian's Kitchen, Washington, since 1988. Board member Deaf-REACH, Washington, 1980-1987, secretary, since 1992. Member International Association Business Communicators, Washington Ednl.

Press Association, Council for Advancement and Support of Education, National Press Club.

Interests

• Avocation: community theater activities.

Connections

Married Lincoln John Gilbert, March 27, 1971.

Father:

Maxim Mashrick

Mother:

Edna Marion (Glover) Mashrick

Spouse:

Lincoln John Gilbert