Linda M. Nielsen

Background

Nielsen, Linda M. was born on April 13, 1948 in Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Donald Hugh and Mary I. (Hansen) Miller.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Home Economics, Iowa State University, 1970; Master of Science in Food Science, Iowa State University, 1972.

Career

Research assistant, Iowa State University, Ames, 1970-1972; research associate, Iowa State University, Ames, 1972-1974; instructor, Iowa State University, Ames, 1975-1976; city councilwoman, City of Charleston, West Virginia, since 1988.

Achievements

• Linda M. Nielsen has been listed as a noteworthy City councilwoman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Leader Girl Scouts United States of America, 1978-1996. Chair environmental and recycling com.of Charleston, since 1991, chair realignment committee of Charleston, 1992-1994,member planning committee, since 1988, finance committee, since 1995, storm water committee, since 1997, planning committee/parks and recreation committee, 1988-1995. Classroom volunteer Kanawha County Schools, Charleston, 1978-1990.

Member, officer Forest Hills Comm. Association, Charleston, 1983-1987. Member National Institute for Chemical Studies (board directors since 1994), Sigma Xi, Iota Sigma Pi, Omicron Nu.

Connections

Married Kenneth Andrew Nielsen, August 22, 1970. Children: Annette Marie, Kirsten Viola.

Father:

Donald Hugh Miller

Mother:

Mary I. (Hansen) Miller

Spouse:

Kenneth Andrew Nielsen

child:

Annette Marie Nielsen

child:

Kirsten Viola Nielsen