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Alderson, Martha J. was born on May 20, 1942 in Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Granville Smith and Lillian May (Mann) Alderson.
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Martha J. Alderson, American editor. Recipient Certified Leadership award Young Women’s Christian Association St. Louis 1987. Co-member Loretto Community, since 1980. Member League of Women Voters, American Civil Liberties Union, Women's Commerce Association, Popular Culture Association, St. Louis Writers Guild.
Education
Bachelor, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, 1964. Master of Arts in Teaching, Colorado College, 1971.
Career
England teacher, Red Creek Center School, New York, 1964-1965;
sales correspondent, McGraw-Hill Book Company. New York City, 1965-1966;
educational consultant,, McGraw Hill Book Company. New York City, 1966-1970;
product manager, McGraw Hill Book Company.
New York City, 1970-1971;
textbook editor, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Manchester, Missouri, 1972-1989;
freelance writer, editor, Kirkwood, Missouri, 1989-1990;
editorial director, Ligature, Inc., Clayton, Missouri., 1990-1991;
freelance writer and editor, since 1990. Partner SubScripts editing and writing services under contract to The Wheetley Company, Inc., Wilmette as editorial director, vice president, since 1994.
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Co-member Loretto Community, since 1980. Member League of Women Voters, American Civil Liberties Union, Women's Commerce Association, Popular Culture Association, St. Louis Writers Guild.
