Background
Carlisle, Lilian Matarose Baker was born on January 1, 1912 in Meridian, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Joseph and Lilian (Flournoy) Baker.
Carlisle, Lilian Matarose Baker was born on January 1, 1912 in Meridian, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Joseph and Lilian (Flournoy) Baker.
Student, Dickinson College, 1930. Student, Pierce College Business Administration, 1931. Bachelor, University Vermont, 1981.
Master of Arts, University Vermont, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Vermont, 2005.
Adminstrv.sec. Royal Air Force Ferry Command, Montreal, Canada, 1942. Executive staff member in charge collections, research Shelburne (Vermont) Museum, 1951-1961. Executive secretary Burlington Area Community Health Study, 1963, coordinator, 1964.
Assistant coordinator Vermont Mental Retardation Planning Project, 1965.
Project director 4-county Champlain Valley Medicare Alert, 1966. Director public relations Champlain Valley Agricultural Fair, 1968-1977.
Lecturer U. Vermont Elder Hostel program, 1976-1977, member of faculty Vacation College, 1980-1983. President, Burlington Community Council for Social Welfare, 59-61, 71-73.
Chairman of the Board Champlain Senior Citizens, 1977-1979.
Justice of peace, 1979-1981. President Chittenden County Extension Advisory Committee, 1977-1978. Chairman publications committee Vermont Bicentennial Commission, 1974-1977.
Member Vermont House of Representatives, 1968-1970.
President, Burlington Comty. Council for Social Welfare, 1959-1961, 1971-1973. Chairman board Champlain Senior Citizens, 1977-1979, justice of peace, 1979-1981.
President Chittenden County Extension Advisory Committee, 1977-1978. Chairman publications committee Vermont Bicentennial Commission, 1974-1977. Member Vermont House of Representatives, 1968-1970.
Member Vermont (trustee, chairman museum committee 1967), New York (faculty seminar) Chittenden (president 1969-1972, editor Heritage Series of 10 books about Chittenden County towns 1972-1976) history societies, Vermont Old Cemetary Association, Vermont Folklore Southern, League Vermont Writers (director 1962, vice president, president 1967-1969), American Pen Women (president Green Mountain branch 1980-1982), Order Women Legislators (president Vermont branch 1972-1974), Memorial Society Vermont (president 1989-1994), Zonta Club (president 1964-1965), Chi Omega, Congregationalist.
Married East. Grafton Carlisle, Junior, January 9, 1933. Children: Diana, Penelope.