Nancy Robertson Dott

Background

Dott, Nancy Robertson was born on September 20, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of James and Maud (Bignell) R.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geology, University of Michigan, 1951.

Career

Naturalist, guide, University of Wisconsin Arboretum, Madison, 1972-1994; naturalist, Middleton (Wisconsin)/Cross Plains School District, since 1983. Presenter geology programs Rock Ladies of Madison, since 1977.

Achievements

• Nancy Robertson Dott has been listed as a noteworthy Geologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Friends of Arboretum, Madison, since 1993. Leader Girl Scouts American, 1966-1975. Member League of Women Voters, Madison, 1965-1980.

President Unitarian Universalist Womens Alliance, Madison, 1984-1985, 93-94. Member Wisconsin Association Environmental Education, Wisconsin Society of Science Teachers, Audubon Society.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, camping, gardening, knitting.

Connections

Married Robert Henry Dott Junior, February 1, 1951. Children: James Robert, Karen Elizabeth, Eric Richard, Cynthia Elaine, Brian Russell.

Father:

James R.

Mother:

Maud (Bignell) R.

Spouse:

Robert Henry Dott Junior

child:

Brian Russell Dott

child:

Karen Elizabeth Dott

child:

Cynthia Elaine Dott

child:

Eric Richard Dott

child:

James Robert Dott