Background
Giles, Phyllis Lenore Williams was born on October 11, 1912 in Fowler, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Odin Neil and Lillian Valeria (Deutschman) Williams.
Giles, Phyllis Lenore Williams was born on October 11, 1912 in Fowler, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Odin Neil and Lillian Valeria (Deutschman) Williams.
Bachelor, University Northern Colorado, 1939. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1964.
Elementary school teacher, Delearbon, Colorado, 1933-1934; elementary school teacher, La Veta, Colorado, 1934-1935; elementary school teacher, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1935-1940; exchange teacher, Shaker Heights School District, 1939-1940; teacher junior high school, Colorado Springs, 1940-1943; elementary school teacher, Montgomery, Alabama, 1943; elementary school teacher, Denver, 1947-1948; teacher, Pocatello (Idaho) Junior High, 1950-1951; elementary school teacher, Salt Lake City, 1951-1953; elementary school teacher, Park Ridge, Illinois, 1953-1978. Member Cleveland Symphony Chorus, 1939-1940, Utah Symphony Chorus, 1951-1953.
Planner weekly classical music programs United Service Organizations, Colorado Springs, 1941-1942. Member many church choirs. Member American Association of University Women (chairman daytime bridge 1988-1990, international relations Northwest Suburban branch 1988, 89, Second vice president Northwest program, chair 1991-1993, networking committee, program chairman 1991-1993, American Association of University Women Education Foundation Scholarship named in honor 1993, 50-Year Membership honor 1996), Philanthropic and Educational Organization (organized new chapter in Des Plaines 1939, 1st president, charter member chapter Denver 1947, selected charter member since 1986, chaplain Northwest Suburban Roundtable 1987-1988, Second vice president 1990-1991, member planning committee, Northwest Roundtable activities, honored 66 year member 1999, president 1999-2001).
Married Albert E. Giles, 1943 (deceased). Children: Richard Brian, Tyler William.
