Background
Madden, Roberta Margaret was born on November 9, 1936 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Charles Theodore and Mary Elizabeth (Moffatt) Young.
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Madden, Roberta Margaret was born on November 9, 1936 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Charles Theodore and Mary Elizabeth (Moffatt) Young.
Bachelor in Government summa cum laude, Ohio University, 1968.
Editor, Kentucky Labor News, Louisville, 1962-1964; editor, Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge, 1969-1972; director, Consumer Protection Center, Baton Rouge, 1972-1976; agent, Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, Baton Rouge, 1977-1979; district manager, United States Census Bureau, Baton Rouge, 1979-1980; executive director, Young Women’s Christian Association, Baton Rouge, 1980-1983; program development, Young Women’s Christian Association, Baton Rouge, since 1994; field director, Common Cause, Baton Rouge, 1983-1990; executive director, American Diabetes Association, Baton Rouge, 1990-1993. Member of advisory committee United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, 1973-1975. Member Public Affairs Research Council, Baton Rouge, since 1992.
Candidate Louisiana State Senate, Baton Rouge, 1979. Member state advisory committee United States Civil Rights Commission, Louisiana, 1981-2005, chair, 1998-2005. Founding member Capital Area Network, Baton Rouge, 1978-1995.
Member Early Risers Kiwanis Club, Baton Rouge, since 1993, president, 1997-1998. Board member Southern Mutual Help Association, since 1998. Graduate Leadership Greater Baton Rouge, 1992.
Board directors National Women's Political Caucus Louisiana, 2002-2004. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (Community Service award 2002), Common Cause, Kiwanis, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Jerry David Madden, September 6, 1956. 1 child, Blake Dana.