Background
Person, Paula was born on February 19, 1935 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Leo Joseph and Imelda Mary (Elmore) Barry.
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Paula Person
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Education
Bachelor in Edition and Spanish, Marymount College, 1957; postgraduate, Harrington Institute Interior Design, 1974-1975.
Career
Founder, teacher Post Nursery School United States Forces, Aschaffenbrug, Federal Republic Germany, 1958, Post Kindergarten School United States Forces, Aschaffenbrug, 1959-1962. Teacher King Solver School, Fort Knox, 1963-1964, Model School, Louisville, 1964-1966. Free lance interior designer Chicago, 1974-1979.
President, founder The Children's Spoon, Dinner is Served, Winnetka, Illinois, since 1979, The Children's Spoon, London, 1985-1992. Co-founder Aschaffenburg Players, 1960-1962, creater of cultural events for children United States/England, since 1980. Founder The Children's Spoon, 1980, Dinner is Served, 1980, Social Manners Is In Style for Adults, 1982.
Motivational speaker.
Achievements
Membership
Active presidential campaigns, 1972, 80. Swimming instructor American Red Cross, Milton, Vermont Marymount College. Fundraiser United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund Children with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 1992, 93, 94, 95.
Organizer Mothers United for Manners Society, 1995. Member International Association Culinary Professionals, International Women Associates International Visitor's Center, The English Speaking Union (Chicago chapter), Marymount College Alumnae Association (president 1977-1980).
Interests
Connections
Married; children: Suzanne Elizabeth Person Tapley, John Lloyd III, Christian Barry.
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Nationality
American