Background
Delph, Shirley Cox was born on August 5, 1942 in Pasadena, Texas, United States. Daughter of W. O. and Eula (Howell) Cox.
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Delph, Shirley Cox was born on August 5, 1942 in Pasadena, Texas, United States. Daughter of W. O. and Eula (Howell) Cox.
Student, Washington University, St. Louis, 1960-1962; Bachelor of Fine Arts, Chouinard The Art Institute of Chicago, 1964.
Assistant, Paramount Studios, Los Angeles, 1963; assistant, design department Catalina Swimwear, Los Angeles, 1964; designer, Georgia Bullock, Inc., Santa Monica, California, 1964-1965; Adjunct Professor textural design classes School International Studies, Stanford University, California, 1966-1967; owner, designer, Cockamamy Needleart, Reno, Nevada, 1968-1976; teacher needleart design, Anderson Ranch Arts Foundation, Aspen/Snomass, Colorado, 1977; owner, designer, Needlepoint Whimsies Manufacturing, Austin, Texas, 1977-1985; owner, artist, Shirley Delph Design Art Licensing, Dripping Springs, Texas, since 1985. Creative consultant Johnson Creative Arts, Townsend, Massachusetts, since 1973, ThermoServ, Inc., Dallas, 1990- consultant design Royal Doulton United States of America, Somerset, New Jersey, since 1993, Hoffmaster Corporation, since 1993, Recycled Paper Greetings, since 1990, Conimar Corporation, since 1995, American Greetings, Cleveland, since 1996, numerous others.
Member advisory committee Paul Laxalt for United States Senate, Reno, 1976, local Republican candidates, Austin, 1985-1989. Delegate Republican leadership conference, Washington, 1976. Speaker enrichment programs Austin Area Schools, 1980-1995.
Member American Quilters Society, National Trust, Lawyers Wives Association Stanford University Law School (program coordinator), Putting Husbands Through Honorary Law School Degree, National Trust for History Preservation.
Married Charles Robert Cox, July 12, 1964 (divorced 1976). Children: Robin Cox Schippel, Amy Cox Ecklund. Married Fred Kevin Delph, April 15, 1978.
1 child, Nicolas Kevin.
