Norma K. Judson

Background

Judson, Norma K. was born on June 16, 1932 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Sheldon Burke and Evelyn Beatrice (Corey) Judson.

Education

Associate of Arts, Endicott Junior College, Beverly, Massachusetts, 1951. Bachelor, Bates College, 1953. Master of Arts, Boston University, 1954.

Career

Owner, president, Moby Dick Shop, Westport, Massachusetts, 1953-1968; owner, president, Silas Brown, Inc., Westport, Massachusetts, 1969-1997; retired, Silas Brown, Inc., Westport, Massachusetts, 1997. Director Fall River Savings Bank, Massachusetts, 1972-1974. Member of advisory board N.E. Business Women, Boston, 1985-1987.

Membership

Consultant Refugee Placement, New Bedford, 1980-1995. Landing commissioner, Westport, 1984-1992. Senior center building commissioner, Westport, 1990-1994.

Member Earle School committee Save the School, Westport, 1989-1993. Appointed member Westport History Commission, 1997. Member AARP, WHALE, Old Dartmouth History Society, Westport Fisherman's Association (charter, sponsor), Westport History Society (treasurer, member restoration committee Bell School 1978-1984).

Interests

• Avocations: American history, real estate, architecture, local history, bridge.

Connections

Married Richard Eliott Brown, June 15, 1955 (divorced 1972). Children: Sarah Judson, Julie Ford.

Father:

Sheldon Burke Judson

Mother:

Evelyn Beatrice (Corey) Judson

Spouse:

Richard Eliott Brown

child:

Julie Ford Judson

child:

Sarah Judson