Background
Taft, Nellie Leaman was born on May 22, 1937 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Hulbert and Elizabeth (Brady) Sutphin.
Taft, Nellie Leaman was born on May 22, 1937 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Hulbert and Elizabeth (Brady) Sutphin.
AB, Briarcliff Junior College, 1957. Bachelor, Columbia University, 1968. Master of Arts, Teachers College, 1970.
Counselor Oregon State School for Deaf, Salem, 1960. Assistant teacher art Brearley School, New York City, 1961. Teacher pottery Greenwich House Pottery, 1965-1966.
Teacher Lexington Children's Center, 1965-1966. Intern New World School, Hackensack, New Jersey, 1969-1970. Teacher The Caedmon School, New York City, 1970-1973.
Founder, principal The Learning Center, East Greenwich, Rhode Island, 1978-1981. Consultant in field.
Board directors Cambridge Art Association. National committee member Whitney Museum. Member St. Botolph Club (art committee), Camargo Club.
Married A.M. Gammell, December 1, 1973 (divorced April 1981).