Background
Fry, Nenah Elinor was born on November 5, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of August Jether and Gladys Alberta (Bobcock) Fry.
Fry, Nenah Elinor was born on November 5, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of August Jether and Gladys Alberta (Bobcock) Fry.
Bachelor, Lawrence University, 1955. Doctor of Laws, Lawrence University, 1984. Master of Arts, Yale University, 1957.
Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1964. Doctor of Literature, Wilson College, 1980.
Instructor Lawrence College, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1959-1961. Assistant professor, then associate professor history Wilson College, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, 1963-1975. Dean of college Wells College, Aurora, New York, 1975-1983.
President Sweet Briar College, Virginia, 1983-1990. Evaluator Middle States Association, Philadelphia, since 1970. Trustee Lawrence University.
Board directors Lynchburg Fine Arts Center, President's Committee, National Collegiate Athletic Association. Member American History Association, Society for French History, Berkshire Conference Women Historians, Phi Beta Kappa (associate).
