Ruth Ann Hathaway

Background

Hathaway, Ruth Ann was born on December 6, 1956 in Sidney, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Earl Eugene and Mary Helen (Smith) Schmidt.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Science, Huntington College, 1979; postgraduate, Purdue University, 1979-1980.

Career

Instructor, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, 1981-1982; head chemist, Southern Industrial Products, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 1983-1986; consultant, Cape Girardeau, 1987-1989; alterationist, Patricks Cleaner, Cape Girardeau, 1988-1989; laboratory director, Delta-Y Electric Company, Sedgewickville, Missouri, 1989-1991; quality control/quality assurance director, Environmental Analysis South, Cape Girardeau, 1991-1995; consultant, Hathaway Cons., Cape Girardeau, since 1995.

Achievements

• Ruth Ann Hathaway has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of executive board directors National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Cape Girardeau, since 1986. Chairman disaster committee American Red Cross, Cape Girardeau, 1986-1991. Director S.E. Missouri Regional Science Fair, since 1992.

Member American Chemical Society (division environmental chemical health and safety 1989-1998,local section national chemistry week coordinator, since 1988), American Institute Chemists, International Association Water Quality, S.E. Missouri Local Emergency Planning Committee(chairman 1987-1998).

Connections

Married Bruce Alan Hathaway, May 16, 1981.

Father:

Earl Eugene Schmidt

Mother:

Mary Helen (Smith) Schmidt

Spouse:

Bruce Alan Hathaway