Background
Zeldin, Mary-Barbara was born on April 23, 1922 in New York City. Daughter of Reginald Wright and Ruth (Hammitt) Kauffman.
Zeldin, Mary-Barbara was born on April 23, 1922 in New York City. Daughter of Reginald Wright and Ruth (Hammitt) Kauffman.
AB, Bryn Mawr College, 1943; Master of Arts, Radcliffe College, 1945; Doctor of Philosophy, Radcliffe College, 1950.
Social affairs officer division narcotic drugs, United Nations, 1947-1950; research analyst, Department Defense, United States Force in Austria, Saltzburg, 1952; member of faculty, Hollins College, 1953-1981; professor philosophy, Hollins College, 1970-1981; chairman Russian studies program, Hollins College, 1974-1976; department chairman philosophy and religion, Hollins College, 1964-1965, 66-70, 77-78. Part-time lecturer Roanoke Center, University of Virginia, 1960-1963. Lecturer Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1965-1966, American School Classical Studies, Athens.
Member Washington Philosophy Club (Executive Committee 1968-1969, 73-74), American Philosophical Association, Virginia Philosophical Association, American Society for Advancement of Slavic Studies, Southern Conference Slavic Studies (Executive Committee 1964-1967, 69-70, 78-81, president 1968-1969), American Society 18th Century Studies (Executive Committee Southeastern branch 1973-1976, chairman national nominating committee 1975-1976).
Married Jesse Zeldin, June 19, 1948. 1 daughter Xenia Valerie.