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Carlson, Patricia McElroy was born on February 3, 1940 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. (parents American citizens). Daughter of James Benjamin and Alene (Jones) McElroy.
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Carlson, Patricia McElroy was born on February 3, 1940 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. (parents American citizens). Daughter of James Benjamin and Alene (Jones) McElroy.
Bachelor, Cornell University, 1961. Master of Arts, Cornell, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell, 1974.
Instructor, lecturer psychology and human development, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1973-1978. Member board directors Bloomington Restorations, Inc., 1982-1984.
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Chair Ithaca Environmental Commission, 1975-1978. Board directors Historic Ithaca, 1976-1977. Member Mystery Writers American (board directors 1990-1992, editor Mystery Writers Annual 1993-1996, 98-2000), Sisters in Crime (international secretary 1990-1991, vice president 1991-1992, president 1992-1993).
Married Master of Arts Carlson, August 20, 1960. Children: Geoffrey, Richard.