Background
Barker, Ruth Anne was born on May 30, 1945 in Winchester, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Walter Kittredge and Ruth Howland (Brown) Hutchinson.
Barker, Ruth Anne was born on May 30, 1945 in Winchester, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Walter Kittredge and Ruth Howland (Brown) Hutchinson.
Bachelor, Brown U., 1967; Master of Education, Lyndon State College, 1990; postgraduate, Castleton (South Carolina.) State College, since 1991.
Art teacher, The Bradley School, Providence, 1968-1969; art and music teacher, Mount Holly (Vermont) Elementary School, 1976-1979; art teacher, Black River High School, Ludlow, Vermont, 1977-1978; art professor, College St. Joseph, Rutland, Vermont, 1979; art teacher, Wallingford (Vermont) Elementary School, 1984; interior designer, Vermont Contract Furnishings, Rutland, 1978-1981; interior designer, Rutland House Ltd., 1981-1989; director guidance, Rochester (Vermont) Schools, 1989-1990; director guidance, teacher independent study, film & video production, West Rutland Schools, since 1990.
Director publicity Chaffee Art Center, Rutland, 1987-1989, board directors, 1994. Member Rutland County Child Advocacy Team. Chairman Wallingford Democratic Party,1982-1985, Democratic town chair.
County secretary Rutland County Democratic Party, 1985-1986. Chairman Rutland Association Retarded Citizens, 1982-1984. Leader Community Sponsorship Team, Rutland Correctional Center, 1989-1990.
Member Rutland Chorale, 1986-1989, Ladies Night Out, since 1989. Member ACA (Executive Board), Vermont Counseling Association, Crossroads Art Council, Moonbrook Arts Union.
Married Christopher S. Lyon, February 14, 1970 (divorced 1978). Children: Matthew Howland, Sarah Margaret. Married Robert Louis Barker, May 16, 1987.