Background
Lewis, Phyllis Marie North was born on June 17, 1937 in Denison, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Ray F. North and Adelaide Potter.
secondary school educator writer
Lewis, Phyllis Marie North was born on June 17, 1937 in Denison, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Ray F. North and Adelaide Potter.
Bachelor cum laude in Education, Drake University, 1959.
Teacher Des Moines Public School, 1959—1960, 1963—1965. Debate and speech coach Amarillo Public School, Texas, 1960—1962. Consultant urban education State Department Education, Des Moines, 1971—1972.
Teacher IKM Public School, Manilla, 1979—1988, 1990—1999, retired, 1999, substitute teacher, since 1999. Writer American Media Film Company, Des Moines, 1988—1989, EIC, Inc., Des Moines, 2003—2006. Consultant Department Education, Des Moines, 1971—1973.
State governor affairs committee Iowa State Education Association, Des Moines, 1995—1999. Coach academic decathlon Denison High School, 2003—2008.
Publicity chairman Democratic Candidate Iowa House Republican, Denison, Iowa, 2000. Elder Prospect Hill Presbytery Council, 2001—2008. Board director Crawford County Hospital, Denison, 1987—1989.
Member of Philanthropic and Educational Organization (vice president since 2006), American Association of University Women (membership chairman 1999—2008), Iowa State Education Associate (lincolnway executive council 2006-2008), Crawford County Arts Association (co-chairman 2000-2002, board member), Zeta Phi Eta (president Des Moines chapter 1974, national by-laws chairman 2001).
Married Leslie Alan Lewis, July 2, 1965. 1 child Marie Ann; Married Gerald R. Anderson, August 2, 1958 (divorced May 1964). 1 child LaVon Marie.