Background
Brown, Roberta Dorr was born on August 10, 1922 in Batesville, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Claude G. and Ouida L. (Thomas) Dorr.
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Roberta Dorr Brown
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Education
Bachelor, Lyon College, Batesville, 1944. Master of Arts, University Arkansas, 1951. Doctor of Education, University Arkansas, 1966.
Certified, Harvard University Institute Educational Management, Boston, 1978. Certified, George Washington University, 1980. Doctor of Letters (honorary), Lyon College, 1989.
Career
Registrar, Lyon College, Batesville, 1946-1966; acting academic dean, Arkansas College, Batesville, 1962-1964; assistant academic dean, Arkansas College, Batesville, 1964-1966; academic dean, Arkansas College, Batesville, 1966-1973; dean institute research development, Arkansas College, Batesville, 1973-1977; acting dean, Arkansas College, Batesville, 1977-1978; vice president planning, Arkansas College, Batesville, 1977-1988; dean, professor education emerita, Arkansas College, Batesville, since 1988. Field reader unites states department Education, Washington, since 1980. Consultant Lyon College, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
1st Congressional District alternate Democratic Convention, San Francisco, 1984. Member American Council Education National Identification Program Women, Arkansas Women's History Institute (board directors 1988), Presbytery Arkansas Committee Preparatory Ministry, Older Adults Ministry (worship committee), Independence County History Society (past president), Batesville Collector Club (past president), Athena Study Club.
Interests
Connections
Married Edmund Burke Brown, December 26, 1957. Children: Sarah, Ed B. Junior. Adopted children: Megan, Cokey Thomas.
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Nationality
American