Lydia Geldmeier Goforth

Background

Goforth, Lydia Geldmeier was born on December 24, 1915 in Riesel, Texas, United States. Daughter of Fred C. and Katherine (Kohen) Geldmeier.

Education

Bachelor, Baylor University, 1938; Master of Arts, University Texas, 1954; postgraduate, University Texas, 1960-1972.

Career

Teacher English, Comfort (Texas) Indiana School District, 1938-1940, 45-57; teacher English, San Antonio Indiana School District, 1957-1961; counselor, San Antonio Indiana School District, 1961-1963; supervisor English, San Antonio Indiana School District, 1963-1970; teacher English, San Antonio Indiana School District, 1958-1983; director adult education, Texas Education Agency, Austin, 1974-1979; director curriculum, Fredericksburg (Texas) Indiana School District, 1970-1974; instructor English, San Antonio College, 1957-1982; property manager, Goforth Properties, San Antonio, since 1982. Consultant Random House Public Company.

Achievements

• Lydia Geldmeier Goforth has been listed as a noteworthy educator, property manager by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Texas Council English Teachers (past vice president, past president).

Connections

Married J. Morris Goforth, August 18, 1940 (deceased 1970). Children: James M., Katherine A. Masser.

Father:

Fred C. Geldmeier

Mother:

Katherine (Kohen) Geldmeier

Spouse:

J. Morris Goforth

child:

Katherine A. Masser Goforth

child:

James M. Goforth