Background
Kirkpatrick, Susan Elizabeth D. was born on October 6, 1950 in Niagara Falls, New York, United States. Daughter of George Leo Junior and Bette (Wadsworth) Dischinger.
Kirkpatrick, Susan Elizabeth D. was born on October 6, 1950 in Niagara Falls, New York, United States. Daughter of George Leo Junior and Bette (Wadsworth) Dischinger.
Bachelor, University of Michigan, 1971; Master of Education, Harvard University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Colorado State University, 1995.
Social studies teacher Walsingham Academy, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1972-1974. Administrator Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, 1977-1980. Political scientist Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1987-1991, 2003—2004.
Assistant professor political science University Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado, 1992—1997. Vice president and executive director Audubon Colorado, 1999—2002. Executive director Aims Community College Foundation, since 2004.
City council member City of Fort Collins, 1986-1993, mayor, 1990-1993. Executive board Colorado Municipal League, 1990-1993. Candidate United States Congress, 1998.
Board directors Poudre Valley Health Systems, 1998^. Member Junior League Fort Collins, Great Outdoor Colorado Trust (board directors 1993-1997, chair 1994-1996).
Married Allan Thomson Kirkpatrick, July 1, 1972. Children: Anne Thomson, Robert Wadsworth.