Background
Foshay, Maxine Valentine Shottland was born on February 14, 1921 in New York City. Daughter of Maximillian Stanford and Violet Gertrude (Turner) Shottland.
public relations executive civic worker
Foshay, Maxine Valentine Shottland was born on February 14, 1921 in New York City. Daughter of Maximillian Stanford and Violet Gertrude (Turner) Shottland.
Bachelor of Arts, Royal Academy Dramatic Arts(London), 1943. Field representative American Cancer Society, New York City, 1967-1968. Director fund raising public relations Preventive Medicine Institute, Strang Clinic 1969-1971.
Director fund raising public relations Federation Handicapped, New York City, 1971-1972.
Executive director Irvington House, 1972-1973. Chairman group affiliates Memorial Sloan Kettering, 1960-1966.
Vice president Memorial Sloan Kettering Society, 1966-1967. Volunteer Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Society, 1956-1977.
Principal Maxine V. Foshay and Associations, since 1977.
Vice president Victoria Home for Retired Men and Women, Ossining, New York, 1988. Board directors Elder Craftsman, New York City. Director development Children"s Asthmatic Foundation New New York
Field representative American Cancer Society, New York City, 1967-1968. Director fund raising and public relations Preventive Medicine Institute, Strang Institute, 1969-1971, Federation Handicapped, New York City, 1971-1972. Executive director Irvington House, 1972-1973.
Principal Maxine V. Foshay & Associates, New York City, 1977—2005, retired, 2005. Chairman group affiliates Memorial Sloan Kettering, 1960—1966. Vice president Memorial Sloan Kettering Society, 1966—1967.
Volunteer Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Society, 1956—1977, since 1987. Vice president Victoria Home for Retired Men and Women, Ossining, New York, since 1988.
Board directors Elder Craftsmen, New York City. Board development Children's Asthmatic Foundation, New York. Deacon 5th Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York, 2003-2006.
Member Daughters British Empire State New York (1st vice president 1980-1984, statewide president 1984-1988, Medal British Empire Her Majesty's Honours List 1987).
Married Robert Lethbridge Foshay, March 16, 1956.