Background
Boughton, Lilian Elizabeth was born on May 15, 1913 in Cumberland, Maryland, United States. Daughter of Orble Brooks and Christine (McAlpine) Boughton.
Boughton, Lilian Elizabeth was born on May 15, 1913 in Cumberland, Maryland, United States. Daughter of Orble Brooks and Christine (McAlpine) Boughton.
Student, Potomac State College, 1930-1932; Bachelor, Western Maryland. College, 1934; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1938.
Teacher English, Pennsylvania Avenue Junior High School, Cumberland, Maryland., 1934-1936;
teacher English, Fort Hill High School, Cumberland, 1936-1973. School evaluation team member Maryland. State School System for N.E. Evaluation Team, Baltimore City, 1940s.
Chairperson bylaws committee Maryland. State Teachers Association, Baltimore, 1950s. Convention committee member Maryland.
Retired Teachers Association Convention, Ocean City, 1983.
Elder, circle leader Presbyterian Church. Member American Association of University Women (president 1975-1977, 83-86, activities chair since 1985, publicity committee, name honored 1983-1984, 2 plaques Cumberland branch 1993), Allegany County Retired Teachers Association (president 1982-1983, newsletter editor 1983-1994, publicity committee), History Society (life, curator 1980, volunteer since 1985), Women's Civic Club (education chair since 1992).