Lois Ann Lance

Background

Lance, Lois Ann was born on September 9, 1917 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Arthur Ray Jamieson and Ann Bella Campbell.

Education

Associate of Arts in Education, Oakland University, 1967.

Career

Substitute teacher Troy and Clawson (Michigan) Schools, 1967—1975. Lecturer on antique glass and antique quilts and local history, since 1950. Antique dealer, 1967—1984.

Achievements

• Lois Ann Lance has been listed as a notable historian, writer, volunteer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer curator Troy (Michigan) History Museum, 1967—1972. Volunteer curator, registrar Royal Oak (Michigan) History Museum, since 1980. Election board chairman City of Troy, 1950—1975, City of Royal Oak, since 1976.

Active First Baptist Church. Member bicentennial committee City of Troy, 1976, Oakland County, 1976. Member of Daughters of the American Revolution (Ezra Parker chapter, Community Service award 1996, Patriotism award 2001), Royal Oak History Guild, National Trust for Historic Preservation, Oakland County Pioneer and History Society, Royal Oak History Society (Sophie Bowman award 1996), Troy History Society.

Interests

• Antique glass and antique textiles collecting.

Connections

Married Donald G. Lance, September 26, 1936. Children: Christopher, William, Justin.

Father:

Arthur Ray Jamieson

Mother:

Ann Bella Campbell

Spouse:

Donald G. Lance

child:

William Lance

child:

Justin Lance

child:

Christopher Lance