Louise Spiers Davis

Background

Davis, Louise Spiers was born on January 11, 1911 in Malden, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Thomas H. and Elizabeth (Sullivan) Spiers.

Education

AB, Boston University, 1932. Master of Arts, 1965. Master of Education, Tufts University, 1962.

Master of Education, Student University, London, 1966. Master of Education, Goldsmith College, London, 1966.

Career

Teacher Malden Public Schools, Massachusetts, 1932—1939. With Bedford Public Schools, 1953—1973. Program administrator Social Studies, 1960—1973.

Teacher emeritus, consultant, since 1973, Adult Education Program Hanscom Air Force Base, Bedford, Massachusetts, 1973—1984. Critic teacher Boston University Tufts University, University Massachusetts, Boston College, Suffolk University. Lecturer consultant in field.

Member Massachusetts Department Education National Council Social Studies, 1960—1973. Representative National Educators Conference on Foreign Policy, Massachusetts. International Conference on Educational Diversity, Munich, 1966.

Representative Department of State, Washington, 1967. Demonstration teacher, lecturer Newsweek Magazine, 1970—1973. Co-chairman Bedford Democratic Town Committee, 1976—1978.

Coordinator, 1972—1984. Associate member, 1984. Program chairman Advisor Human Relations Council, 1962—1963.

Delegate Democratic State Convention, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1982. Elected member Barnstable Democratic Town Committee, since 1986. Delegate Issue Convention Worcester, Massachusetts, 1992.

Class agent Annual Fund Raising Boston University, Tufts University. Delegate At-Large Democratic State Convention, Springfield, MAww., 1989.

Achievements

• Louise Spiers Davis has been listed as a noteworthy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association, Massachusetts Teachers Association, National Council Social Studies, New England History Teachers Association, American Association of University Women (Cape Cod branch president Housatonic Branch 1947-1949, delegate to Issue Convention of Democratic Party of Massachusetts 1989), Tufts Alumni Association, Boston University Alumni Association. Clubs: Hyannisport Yacht, Hyannis Yacht (associate), Boston University of Cape Cod, Tufts University of CapeCod, Bedfords Woman"s Community (committee chairman 1965-1970), Bedford History Association, Navy League United States, Eastern Springer Spaniel, Theta Phi Alpha (class agent and correspondent for College Language Association class of 1932 1982-1992), Delta Sigma Rho.

Connections

Married Frank L. Davis, June 24, 1939 (deceased. Children: Elizabeth, Jane F. Bachelor of Arts, Boston University, 1932, Master of Arts, 1965.

Father:

Thomas H. Spiers

Mother:

Elizabeth(Sullivan) Spiers

Spouse:

Frank L. Davis

child:

Jane F. Bachelor of Arts Davis

child:

Elizabeth Davis

child:

1932 Davis

child:

Boston University Davis

child:

1965 Davis

child:

Master of Arts Davis