Background
Kantorowitz-Shaffer, Thelma Doris was born on May 4, 1931 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Came to the United States, 1932. Daughter of David Abraham and Isabella (Pink) Goldberg.
Kantorowitz-Shaffer, Thelma Doris was born on May 4, 1931 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Came to the United States, 1932. Daughter of David Abraham and Isabella (Pink) Goldberg.
AB, Brown University, 1952. Master of Arts in Teaching, Rhode Island College, 1965. Master of Arts, University Rhode Island, 1975.
English teacher, Providence Hebrew Day School, 1965-1967; Professor of English, Community College Rhode Island, Warwick, since 1967.
Member National Council Teachers English, Women's American Organization Rehabilitation Through Training, Rhode Island Jewish History Society (editor, reader since 1989), Miriam Hospital Women's Association, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Leo Kantorowitz, December 23, 1951 (deceased May 1975). Children: Jo Ann, Debra. Married Robert L. Shaffer, August 12, 1984.